Information on "Financial Services" and "United States of America"
April 2012
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9 Apr 2012
Beyond the Volcker Rule
Author: Benn Steil
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper addresses the question how to ensure financial stability beyond 'Volcker Rule,' which bans proprietary trading by commercial banks. More on «Beyond the Volcker Rule»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
L’évolution de la réglementation financière européenne suite à la crise 2007-2010
Author: Beata Wachalowicz-Garcia
Publisher: Institut européen de l'Université de Genève (IEUG)
L’objectif de ce travail de mémoire est d’analyser l’impact du droit de l’Union européenne sur les mesures employées par les États membres de l’UE durant la crise financière mondiale 2007-2010, ainsi que les nouvelles dispositions introduites depuis ... More on «L’évolution de la réglementation financière européenne suite à la crise 2007-2010»
January 2011
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Jan 2011
The Deficit-Reducing Potential of a Financial Speculation Tax
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
While a number of commissions and organizations around Washington, DC have produced plans for reducing the US's projected deficit in the decades ahead, most have not included a financial speculation tax (FST) in the mix. More on «The Deficit-Reducing Potential of a Financial Speculation Tax» -
2011
Trust Meltdown II
Author: Frank Brettschneider, Christian Dreyer, Anikar M. Haseloff, Jake Leon, Michael P. Krzus, Oliver C. Oehri, Maciej Piechocki, Kurt Ramin, Cornelis Reiman, Olivier Servais, Henry Schäfer, Matthias Vollbracht, Robert Zoellick
Publisher: Media Tenor
This report argues that although the financial system partially recovered in 2010, there has been no recovery from a media-reputational standpoint. More on «Trust Meltdown II»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
The Danger of Divergence
Author: Sharon Bowles, Chuck Hagel, Mark Warner
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This valuable report calls for re-energized transatlantic leadership in defining the global financial architecture, spells out the serious consequences of uncoordinated action, and presents concrete options for policymakers to make this a reality. More on «The Danger of Divergence»
August 2010
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25 Aug 2010
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Author: Curtis W Copeland
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act consolidates many federal consumer protection responsibilities into a new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (often referred to as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,... More on «The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act»
May 2010
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May 2010
LSE Global Policy Journal Vol 1, No 2
Author: Robert Howse, Ruti Teitel, Daniele Archibugi, Andrea Filippetti, Robert Wade, Gawdat Bahgat, Matthew Bolton, Thomas Nash, Howard Davies, Andrew Sheng, Eddy Wymeersch, Edgar A Whitley, Gus Hosein, Linda Yueh, Todd Moss, Andy Salmon, Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Yongzheng Yang, Sinji Takagi, Paolo Barozzo, Katja Svensson
Publisher: LSE Global Governance
This second issue includes contributions from Robert Wade on industrial policy in low-income countries, Rob Howse and Ruti Teitel on compliance in international law, and a special practitioner's section on international financial regulation edited by... More on «LSE Global Policy Journal Vol 1, No 2»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Regulatory Challenges for the EU Asset Management Industry
Author: Karel Lannoo
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper first briefly reviews recent developments in the EU asset management industry, followed by a discussion of the regulatory framework for asset management and the challenges ahead. More on «Regulatory Challenges for the EU Asset Management Industry» -
Apr 2010
The MiFID Metamorphosis
Author: Karel Lannoo, Diego Valiante
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This policy brief discusses the success story of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), adopted by the EU in April 2004 and implemented at Member State level by the end of 2007. More on «The MiFID Metamorphosis»
January 2010
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Jan 2010
Responses to Criticisms of Taxes on Financial Speculation
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines the arguments for and against financial transactions taxes (FTT) in the US. More on «Responses to Criticisms of Taxes on Financial Speculation»
