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from 1830 until its complete disappearance by 1975. We explore three explanations for its demise: (1) regulation and …
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Financial regulation should be countercyclical, strengthening during speculative booms to contain excessive leverage … and loosening following crises so as to not limit credit extension in hard times. And yet, financial regulation in fact … choice perspective on financial regulation, i.e. rational choice ideas drawn from economics and applied to politics, but with …
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1888-1894 financial crisis, which yielded regulation concerning only these banks and restricting their activity. The German …
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High-frequency trading, dark pools, front-running, phantom orders, short selling — the way securities are traded ranks high among today's regulatory challenges. It has become commonplace, both in financial and in academic circles, to call for the government to intervene and impose order. From...
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regime to include art dealers has been attributed to the failure of regulation and the vulnerabilities inherent in the market … to laundering. This paper considers vulnerabilities to money laundering and examines the types of regulation that apply …
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For over three decades, money laundering has been an area of concern for policymakers and law enforcement, with significant efforts undertaken at national and international levels to combat it. Recently, laundering of criminal proceeds using real property has attracted increased attention...
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We show that insurance companies have almost nonupled their investments in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) in the post-crisis period, reaching total holdings of $125 billion in 2019. The growth in CLOs' investments has far outpaced that of loans and corporate bonds, and was characterized...
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regulation. However, with the more recentmovement toward a general single EU market, financial services regulation hastaken on … that, ultimately, will determinethe exact form of capital regulation. Our analysis leads us to conclude thatcaution is …
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Insurance companies often follow highly correlated investment strategies. As major investors in corporate bonds, their investment commonalities subject investors to fire-sale risk when regulatory restrictions prompt widespread divestment of a bond following a rating downgrade. Reflective of...
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