In this article, the author attempts to reevaluate the United Kingdom's unified financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), as a viable international regulatory model for global financial sector reform structures. The author provides an overview of the legal and organizational...

Although secured transactions traditionally are regulated to protect transacting parties and to make the transactions themselves more efficient, the financial crisis has revealed that regulation should also protect the stability of the financial system. This raises numerous future challenges....

This paper sets forth a discussion framework for the information requirements of systemic financial regulation. It specifically describes a potentially large macro-micro database for the U.S. based on an extended version of the Flow of Funds. I argue that such a database would have been of...

A Chinese language, partial, translation of a much longer paper addressing the roots of the Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009, examining proposed structural and regulatory remedies worldwide but with particular reference to the PRC financial sector and its pre-Financial Crisis reform program,...

Modernizing Canada's wholesale payments system to Lynx from the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) brings two key changes: (1) the settlement model shifts from a hybrid system that combined components of both real-time gross settlement (RTGS) and deferred net settlement (DNS) to an RTGS system;...