"The book introduces international developments through a hundred years history of regulation on the City of London. Regulation is shown to be a historically-entrenched masquerade: private regulation behind a public façade. The UK reconciled the coming of democracy with a continuation of...

Purpose: This paper explores the prospects for and some foreseeable consequences of more intensive enforcement action against insider trading in the context of the UK, within the EU and international contexts. Design/methodology/approach: Qualitative, based on the literature and policy papers,...

Every narrative has a pivot, key assumption or foundational myth, which threads and holds together diverse content that might otherwise, because of its complexities and scope, become too disjointed to make sense. Before the crisis, the foundational myth was that expertise could steer the ship:...

Criminal behaviour always takes place within a context. The project MAVUS, which stands for Method for Assessment of Vulnerability of Sectors, deploys a method to measure the vulnerability of economic sectors to organised crime. MAVUS observes contexts, scanning for vulnerabilities...