The global financial crisis and its effect on stock market volatility seems persuaded the market regulators how destabilising short-selling can be and how it contributes to undermine market's confidence. Following the decisions of other market regulators, the Italian securities exchange...

Past and future regulation to prevent a systemic financial crisisUp to now, the G20 has supervised the process to revitalize the real economy affected by the Great Recession through fiscal stimuli and a very easy monetary policy, and to rescue the battered financial system by injecting capital...