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Introduces the UK Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), a determined effort to modernise financial regulation … Tribunal as an appellate channel. Shows how the Act represents a shift from self‐regulation to statutory regulation, remedying … European Convention on Human Rights. Compares the FSMA with the Canadian approach to the questions of balancing regulation and …
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Describes the 19‐point code of corporate governance produced in 1991 by the Cadbury Committee, which was set up by the Stock Exchange, the Financial Reporting Council and the accounting profession; the aim was to improve the standard of corporate governance in Britain. Outlines its narrow...
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Focuses on the work of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over the last 15 years in investigating and prosecuting major fraud; the author is its Director, and the SFO supports the Financial Services Authority in enforcing the Money Laundering Regulations 1993. Shows how prevention of money laundering...
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UK health professional regulation and, in England only, social workers. Design/methodology/approach – The paper …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the regulatory and other responses to the recent credit crisis with particular emphasis upon likely regulatory reform. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based upon an analysis of recent papers, speeches and articles to draw together...
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benefits of regulation compliance, which is notoriously difficult. Concludes that the costs of compliance are not negligible …
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the Bank of England achieving effective regulation.  …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to advance the view that the planned reduction in health and safety red‐tape in the UK, combined with growing industry demand for proven skills from contractors and suppliers as well as the cross‐skilling that has become so important during the...
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scrutiny than is justified. To illustrate the importance of government regulation broadly and the new UK competition law …
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affected by changes in regulation and in government policy. It considers the issues faced by banks in pursuing a market … the development of mortgage and pensions products has been closely linked to changes in regulation and government policy … the literature shows that very little detailed research has been carried out into the impact of regulation and government …
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