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Authors: Zuhayr Mikdashi
ISBN-13: 9781403906267, ISBN-10: 1403906262
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: November 2003
Edition: REV

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Author Biography: Zuhayr Mikdashi

Zuhayr Mikdashi is Professor of Banking and Financial Systems, University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Book Synopsis

The world's financial landscape is transforming as economies become increasingly interdependent. In Regulating the Financial Sector in the Era of Globalization, Zuhayr Mikdashi examines the role of public authorities and of business executives in the prevention, moderation, containment and resolution of financial problems. The book features a foreword by William C. Hunter, Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures
Notes on the Contributors
List of Abbreviations and Glossary
Acknowledgements
Purpose and Organization of the Book
Foreword: Incentive-based Supervision and Regulation of Financial Institutions
1Introduction: Risks and Protagonists1
2Challenges of Corporate Governance11
3Prudential Regulatory Norms28
4Effective Supervision and Enforcement60
5Financial Safety Nets91
6In Search of Financial Stability141
7Overview and Conclusion: Regulatory Progress178
Notes and References198
Select Bibliography221
Index225

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