1. Introduction -- 2. Foundations of financial regulation -- 3. The information problem and regulatory failure -- 4. An introduction to financial innovation -- 5. Forms of fintech – a market observation -- 6. What’s new about fintech (and what isn’t)? -- 7. Digital Disruption –...

At present primarily governed by market forces with little regulatory interference, international financial relations have become increasingly important for global as well as national economies. Contributors to this volume consider whether this absence of regulation is wise, in the light of...