El 1 de junio de 2015, el profesor Forrest H. Capie, de Business School City University de Londres, pronunciĂł en la FundaciĂłn RamĂłn Areces la conferencia 'ÂżEs la regulaciĂłn financiera la soluciĂłn o el problema?: lecciones de la Historia EconĂłmica'. Tuvo lugar dentro del ciclo 'Guerras, catĂĄstrofes, crisis: lecciones de la Historia EconĂłmica' que organizamos en colaboraciĂłn con el Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
El 1 de junio de 2015, el profesor Forrest H. Capie, de Business School City University de Londres, pronunciĂł en la FundaciĂłn RamĂłn Areces la conferencia 'ÂżEs la regulaciĂłn financiera la soluciĂłn o el problema?: lecciones de la Historia EconĂłmica'. Tuvo lugar dentro del ciclo 'Guerras, catĂĄstrofes, crisis: lecciones de la Historia EconĂłmica' que organizamos en colaboraciĂłn con el Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Jon Matonis is a Founding Board Director of the Bitcoin Foundation and his career has included senior influential posts at VISA International, VeriSign, Sumitomo Bank, and Hushmail.
An economist and e-Money researcher focused on expanding the circulation of nonpolitical digital currencies, Jon also serves as an independent board director to companies in the Bitcoin, blockchain, mobile payments, and iGaming sectors. A prominent fintech columnist with Forbes Magazine, American Banker, and CoinDesk, he recently joined the editorial board for the cryptocurrency journal Ledger. His early work on digital cash systems and financial cryptography has been published by Dow Jones and the London School of Economics.
Banking Regulation and Risk Management - Jad DoumithPMILebanonChapter
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Banking Regulations and the numerous requirements imposed on banking institutions have been praised by many as indispensable in protecting the various stakeholders of the banking industry. They have also been criticized for burdening the industry with unnecessary limitations which ultimately tend to lower its overall efficiency, in addition to being reactive and short in preventing the successive devastating financial crises. Through a brief overview of the evolution of Banking regulations, the role of this session is to explore the new challenges of the risk management profession in line with the ever changing regulatory environment and its impact on the banking industry, and by extension, the overall economy.
Delitos financieros es una gran ĂĄrea de investigaciĂłn polĂtica y social e incluyen una variedad de conductas ilĂcitas que deben ser aisladas y tratadas como delitos discretos. Las operaciones financieras, sin embargo, pueden causar daĂąo aun cuando no poseen carĂĄcter penal, como han demostrado los acontecimientos relacionados con la crisis bancaria de 2008. Este artĂculo se refiere a dos tipologĂas; es decir, con comportamientos nocivos ilĂcitos y lĂcita adoptada por los actores financieros. En la primera secciĂłn, el trabajo se centra en las medidas propuestas o adoptado en respuesta a la crisis de 2008 en el Reino Unido. Esto es seguido por la presentaciĂłn de una serie de casos recientes demuestra que, a pesar de los recientes esfuerzos regulatorios, grandes lagunas todavĂa presentes que permiten formas de delitos financieros para prosperar.
My Master's Thesis with the title "The Elephant in the Regulator's Room: Estimating the Size of the Global Shadow Banking System" compares different approaches to measuring the true size of shadow banking, for which crucial data is still missing. In addition to official statistics, I propose two further methods of empirically estimating assets in this amorphous system following a recent paper. The findings suggest that the system is larger than assumed and accumulated $96 trillion in 2015.
Paul Ostling presentation about State -Controlled Entities.
Conflicts of interests between the large shareholders and the minority shareholders are likely to influence the success of privatization.
Reconceptualising Global Finance and its Regulation [Updated]Raul A. Lujan Anaya
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Notes and remarks of my own, on Executive (Law Practice) Seminar: "Reconceptualising Global Finance and its Regulation" taken place at the University of Hong Kong, by mid December 2013, covering 4 topics:
1. Human Rights & Social Responsibility in Finance;
2. "Shadow Banking" & Systemic Risk;
3. Transnationalization of Compliance Frameworks;
4. 'Lex Mercatoria' Applied to Finance.
Jon Matonis is a Founding Board Director of the Bitcoin Foundation and his career has included senior influential posts at VISA International, VeriSign, Sumitomo Bank, and Hushmail.
An economist and e-Money researcher focused on expanding the circulation of nonpolitical digital currencies, Jon also serves as an independent board director to companies in the Bitcoin, blockchain, mobile payments, and iGaming sectors. A prominent fintech columnist with Forbes Magazine, American Banker, and CoinDesk, he recently joined the editorial board for the cryptocurrency journal Ledger. His early work on digital cash systems and financial cryptography has been published by Dow Jones and the London School of Economics.
Banking Regulation and Risk Management - Jad DoumithPMILebanonChapter
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Banking Regulations and the numerous requirements imposed on banking institutions have been praised by many as indispensable in protecting the various stakeholders of the banking industry. They have also been criticized for burdening the industry with unnecessary limitations which ultimately tend to lower its overall efficiency, in addition to being reactive and short in preventing the successive devastating financial crises. Through a brief overview of the evolution of Banking regulations, the role of this session is to explore the new challenges of the risk management profession in line with the ever changing regulatory environment and its impact on the banking industry, and by extension, the overall economy.
Delitos financieros es una gran ĂĄrea de investigaciĂłn polĂtica y social e incluyen una variedad de conductas ilĂcitas que deben ser aisladas y tratadas como delitos discretos. Las operaciones financieras, sin embargo, pueden causar daĂąo aun cuando no poseen carĂĄcter penal, como han demostrado los acontecimientos relacionados con la crisis bancaria de 2008. Este artĂculo se refiere a dos tipologĂas; es decir, con comportamientos nocivos ilĂcitos y lĂcita adoptada por los actores financieros. En la primera secciĂłn, el trabajo se centra en las medidas propuestas o adoptado en respuesta a la crisis de 2008 en el Reino Unido. Esto es seguido por la presentaciĂłn de una serie de casos recientes demuestra que, a pesar de los recientes esfuerzos regulatorios, grandes lagunas todavĂa presentes que permiten formas de delitos financieros para prosperar.
My Master's Thesis with the title "The Elephant in the Regulator's Room: Estimating the Size of the Global Shadow Banking System" compares different approaches to measuring the true size of shadow banking, for which crucial data is still missing. In addition to official statistics, I propose two further methods of empirically estimating assets in this amorphous system following a recent paper. The findings suggest that the system is larger than assumed and accumulated $96 trillion in 2015.
Paul Ostling presentation about State -Controlled Entities.
Conflicts of interests between the large shareholders and the minority shareholders are likely to influence the success of privatization.
Reconceptualising Global Finance and its Regulation [Updated]Raul A. Lujan Anaya
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[Amended in Cap. IV, pages 6, 7]
Notes and remarks of my own, on Executive (Law Practice) Seminar: "Reconceptualising Global Finance and its Regulation" taken place at the University of Hong Kong, by mid December 2013, covering 4 topics:
1. Human Rights & Social Responsibility in Finance;
2. "Shadow Banking" & Systemic Risk;
3. Transnationalization of Compliance Frameworks;
4. 'Lex Mercatoria' Applied to Finance.
The Unproductive Housewife: Her Evolution in Nineteenth-Century Economic Thought
Author(s): Nancy Folbre
Source: Signs, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Spring, 1991), pp. 463-484
Published by: The University of Chicago Press
The following report by the Credit Suisse
Research Institute explores several important
aspects of the connection between sound governance
and improved business performance. It provides
new data to support the growing investor
interest in governance-related rules and practices
and introduces innovative ways to assess corporate
performance, such as the HOLT governance scorecard,
to support more effective governance-oriented
decision making. Moreover, our experts identify specific
company types and sectors, in which governance
can serve as a particularly robust investment
strategy instrument. Corporate governance is further
likely to contribute to investment decisions in
emerging economies, for instance when firm-level
structures actively compensate for the possible
absence of country-level governance provisions.
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It Ainât Broke: The Past, Present, and Future of Venture Capital
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by Steven N. Kaplan, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
and NBER, and Josh Lerner, Harvard Business School and NBER*
he U.S. venture capital (VC) industry is currently
subject to a great deal of uncertainty and contro-
versy. Some observers and practitioners believe
that the VC model is broken and that the U.S.
VC industry needs to shrink.1 In this paper, we put the U.S.
VC industry into its historical context, assess the current state
of the VC market, and discuss the implications of that history
and the current conditions for the future.
We begin by describing the fundamental problem that
entrepreneurs face and VCs need to solve in order to invest
successfully. There is a great deal of evidence to support what
is now a highly developed theory of how the U.S. VC model
provides an efficient solution to this basic problem of entre-
preneurial finance. And there is little doubt that the U.S.
venture capital industry has been very successful. A large
fraction of IPOs, including many that are now among the
most successful public companies in the world, have been
funded by VCs. And, where possible, the U.S. VC model has
been copied around the world.
Next we look at the historical patterns of commitments
to U.S. VC funds and investments in companies by those
funds. U.S. VC investments in companies have represented
a remarkably constant 0.15% of the total value of the stock
market over the past three decadesâthe period for which we
have reliable data. Commitments to VC funds, while more
variable, have been consistently in the 0.10% to 0.20% range.
These percentages have not changed in recent years.
Third, we consider the historical record on VC fund returns,
paying particular attention to returns of post-2000 âvintages.â
Contrary to the popular impression, we do not find that returns
to VC funds this decade have been unusually low (or high)
relative to the overall stock market. This is true despite the
relatively low number of IPOs. Overall, VC investment and
returns have been subject to boom-and-bust cycles over time.
Based on our historical analyses, we make some observa-
tions about the current situation and consider what is likely to
happen going forward. The level of commitments to and the
investment pace of VC funds since 2002 have been consistent
with the long-term historic averages. At the same time, the
returns relative to the overall stock market appear to have
been roughly average. This does not suggest to us that there
is too much money in U.S. VC, or that the VC model is
broken. Instead it appears to reflect the natural evolution of
a relatively competitive market.
In fact, given the unusual and unexplained paucity of IPOs
between 2004 and 2007, we argue there is more upside than
downside for the VC vint ...
LEADERSHIP FACTORS AND GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: KEY TO NATIONAL GROWTH AND ...Kayode Fayemi
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Paper by His Excellency
J. âKayode FAYEMI
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria
at the 2015 Edition of the
Akintola Williams Distinguished Lecture Series
Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Corporate Governance Reforms Post Global Financial CrisisSanjay Uppal
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Every financial crisis is typically followed by introduction of new regulations. However, the avalanche of new policies, guidance & regulations in recent years following the onset of the financial crisis will lead to unprecedented transformation in the governance of banks and financial services organizations.
The presentation analyses key events leading up to this crisis, changes in corporate governance sweeping across, US, UK & Europe and the challeges that organiations, regulators, governments and other stakeholder face in this period of transformation.
Similar to Inequality in Irish Society: Who Owns Ireland? (20)
Synagogues of Old Dublin
Author(s): Katherine Butler
Source: Dublin Historical Record , Sep., 1974, Vol. 27, No. 4 (Sep., 1974), pp. 118-130
Published by: Old Dublin Society
Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/30103909
Equality, Community and the Problem of Irish Finance: Challenges, Blockages, ...Conor McCabe
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William Thompson Forum. 6.4.21. Finance in Ireland has a complicated relationship with the state. This talk examines the resulting inequalities and lack of social investment in communities across the country, and explores environmental and feminist economic strategies for a more progressive and democratic financial system.
The Art Pastor's Guide to Sabbath | Steve ThomasonSteve Thomason
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What is the purpose of the Sabbath Law in the Torah. It is interesting to compare how the context of the law shifts from Exodus to Deuteronomy. Who gets to rest, and why?
Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology:
Ethnobotany in herbal drug evaluation,
Impact of Ethnobotany in traditional medicine,
New development in herbals,
Bio-prospecting tools for drug discovery,
Role of Ethnopharmacology in drug evaluation,
Reverse Pharmacology.
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdfThiyagu K
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This slides describes the basic concepts of ICT, basics of Email, Emerging Technology and Digital Initiatives in Education. This presentations aligns with the UGC Paper I syllabus.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
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This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
Read| The latest issue of The Challenger is here! We are thrilled to announce that our school paper has qualified for the NATIONAL SCHOOLS PRESS CONFERENCE (NSPC) 2024. Thank you for your unwavering support and trust. Dive into the stories that made us stand out!
Synthetic Fiber Construction in lab .pptxPavel ( NSTU)
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Synthetic fiber production is a fascinating and complex field that blends chemistry, engineering, and environmental science. By understanding these aspects, students can gain a comprehensive view of synthetic fiber production, its impact on society and the environment, and the potential for future innovations. Synthetic fibers play a crucial role in modern society, impacting various aspects of daily life, industry, and the environment. ynthetic fibers are integral to modern life, offering a range of benefits from cost-effectiveness and versatility to innovative applications and performance characteristics. While they pose environmental challenges, ongoing research and development aim to create more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Understanding the importance of synthetic fibers helps in appreciating their role in the economy, industry, and daily life, while also emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and innovation.
42. Over the last quarter of a
century something
fundamental seems to
have changed in the way
in which capitalism works.
The tendency since 1970
has been towards greater
geographical mobility of
capital.
43. Rather than being a modest
helper to the capital
accumulation process,
[finance] gradually turned into
a driving force.
Speculative finance became a
kind of secondary engine for
growth given the weakness in
the primary engine, productive
investment.
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regulation relied very heavily on making sure that appropriate
governance structures and systems were in place in banks and
building societies.
Honohan Report on the Irish banking crisis, May 2010, p.44.
53. âAs understood by the Financial Regulator, âprinciples-basedâ
regulation relied very heavily on making sure that appropriate
governance structures and systems were in place in banks and
building societies.
To this extent, the underlying philosophy was oriented towards
trusting a properly governed firm; it was potentially only a short
step from that trust to the emergence of a somewhat diffident
attitude on the part of the regulators so far as challenging the
decisions of firms was concerned.
Honohan Report on the Irish banking crisis, May 2010, p.44.
54. âAs understood by the Financial Regulator, âprinciples-basedâ
regulation relied very heavily on making sure that appropriate
governance structures and systems were in place in banks and
building societies.
To this extent, the underlying philosophy was oriented towards
trusting a properly governed firm; it was potentially only a short
step from that trust to the emergence of a somewhat diffident
attitude on the part of the regulators so far as challenging the
decisions of firms was concerned.
[Also], legislation set as a statutory objective of the [central
bank and financial regulator] the promotion of the financial
services industry in Ireland, the situation was ripe for the
emergence of a rather accommodating stance vis-Ă -vis credit
institutions.â
Honohan Report on the Irish banking crisis, May 2010, p.44.
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about the Dow than they did five years
ago is that they have learnt a bit about
inequality.
what looks like a recovery, a rally or an
increase in consumer confidence may
just be the effect of elites passing money
among themselves.â
Christopher Caldwell, FT 9 March 2013
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83. ⌠Matheson attorney Dualta Counihan has served as a director of at least 274 entities,
based on Irish records, while attorney George Brady has served as a director of at least 232
entities.