angesprochen, die Notwendigkeit einer staatlichen Regulierung wird stets betont. Bis zum Ausbruch der Krise zeigt der SVR … regulation. Until the beginning of the financial crisis however, the SVR also demonstrated great confidence in the improved … investment bank Lehman Brothers were not foreseeable. The council judges of course upon the latest state of scientific knowledge …

dataset on the transparency on merger control in the EU banking sector, we estimate the probability that a bank is taken over … sector. The results indicate that a bank is systematically more likely to be taken over by foreign credit institutions if the … merger control lacks transparency. This is in line with the hypothesis that governments may block crossborder bank merger …

William C. Hunter, Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago …

" / Paul Achleitner -- Rescue by regulation? Key points of the Liikanen report / Jan Pieter Krahnen -- Bank structural reform … -- Structural separation and bank resolution / Simon Gleeson …