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When things go wrong, it is always good to find someone to blame. As the credit crisis started to unfold in 2007, credit rating agencies (“CRAs”) emerged as the villain – or scapegoat, one might say – for commentators and regulators alike. To sum up, observers accused CRAs of doing a...
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On December 1, 2017, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and the CBOE Futures Exchange self-certified new contracts for cash-settled bitcoin futures products. The self-certification process allows designated contract markets to list new derivative products one day after submitting in writing to...
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The working hypothesis of international financial regulation is that it should be globally harmonized. This paper … of systemic risk measurement and regulation. The thesis is informed by what I consider two key lessons from the recent … global financial crisis. The first lesson is that, when business strategies that internationally-harmonized regulation …
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Recurring financial crises are part of the cyclical nature of a free market economy, though what is remarkable is that people often fail to learn from the previous mistakes that cause these crises. One reason for this could be that there has been a relative calm on Main Street which belies the...
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argument by various scholars that this can be achieved through the appointment of a Global Supervisor, or a World Regulatory …
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problem. In the short run, we need relatively modest but firm regulation. Dodd-Frank looks pretty good in many ways, but still …
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regulation. It proceeds by identifying four “interdependence problems” relating to harmonization of financial standards, capital … regulation than are efforts to reduce losses from financial instability, which will likely continue to be ineffective despite … to centrally administer international financial regulation are unlikely to succeed, because they misstate the underlying …
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