The Case for Structural Reform
IMF study stresses need for structural bank reforms to prevent future bailouts.
Federal Reserve Board Implements New Capital Plan Rules
New rules amend capital-to-risk ratio requirements.
U.S. Declines Insurance Liability for One Trillion in Foreign Bank Deposits
New rule protects the FDIC from liability for foreign deposits in the event of U.S. bank failure.
Regulating Risk and Governance in Banks
An analysis of bank governance reveals a new roadmap for regulatory reform.
Former FDIC Head Offers Prescriptions for Fixing Wall Street
In a lecture at Penn, Sheila Bair offers reforms for U.S. financial system.
Former FDIC Head Offers Prescriptions for Fixing Wall Street
In a lecture at Penn, Sheila Bair offers reforms for U.S. financial system.
Making a Wall Street Crime Criminal
The best way to deal with insider trading is to treat it like the crime it is.
Regulatory Entity-Centrism in Financial Services
Current focus on the entity may hamper effective regulation of the financial sector.
Understanding Irredeemably Inefficient Acts
Exploring the real costs of intentional, non-consensual transfers of money.
The Tennis Channel v. Comcast: Game Over?
New opinion highlights debate over the role of antitrust law in FCC disputes.
Tax Administration and the “Force of Law”
Current tax administration reveals agencies’ muddled application of “force of law” determinations.
A Call to Clarify the Regulatory Scope of Money Transmitter Laws
The scope of state law threatens the viability of new payment systems.