Inadequate regulation of the financial system is widely thought to have contributed to the financial crisis. The purpose of the book is to articulate a framework within which financial regulation can be analysed in a coherent and comprehensive fashion. The book’s approach is distinctive in...

We study the impact of the enforcement of financial regulation by the UK’s regulatory authorities on the market price of penalized firms. Existing studies rely on analyses of multiple events that may distort the measurement of reputational losses. In the UK, the entire enforcement process...

This paper makes a case for the future development of European corporate law throughregulatory competition rather than EC legislation. It is for the first time becoming legallypossible for firms within the EU to select the national company law that they wish togovern their activities. A...