Future of financial regulation

Papers presented at a major conference at the University of Glasgow in spring 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Adam Smith's dinner / Charles Sampford -- US mortgage markets : a tale of self-correcting markets, parallel lives and other people's money / Robin Paul Malloy -- The current financial crisis and the economic impact of future regulatory reform / Ray Barrell, Ian Hurst and Simon Kirby -- Financial engineering of legal engineering? Legal work, legal integrity and the banking crisis / Doreen McBarnet -- The future of financial regulation : the role of the courts / Jeffrey B. Golden -- The financial crisis : regulatory failure or systems failure? / Paddy Ireland -- Beyond 'Light Touch' regulation of british banks after the financial crisis / Roman Tomasic -- What next for risk-based financial regulation? / Joanna Gray -- Risk control strategies : an assessment in the context of the credit crisis / Iain MacNeil -- Revisiting the lender of last resort : the role of the bank of England / Andrew Campbell and Rosa Lastra -- The global credit crisis and regulatory reform / George A Walker -- What future for disclosure as a regulatory technique? Lessons from behavioural decision theory and the global financial crisis / Emilios Avgouleas -- Credit crisis solutions : risk symmetric criteria for the reconstruction of socially fair asset-backed securities / Joseph Tanega -- 'Corporate governance' and oxymoron? The role of corporate governance in the current banking crisis / Blanaid Clarke.

Board composition and female non-executive directors / Sally Wheeler -- Has the financial crisis revealed the concept of the 'Responsible Ownership' / Frank Curtiss, Ida Levine and James Browning -- Trust and transparency : the need for early warning / Howard Adelman -- Regulation, ethics and collective investments / Pamela F. Hanrahan -- Financial crisis and economist pretensions : a critical theological approach / Werner G. Jeanrond -- Dealing fairly with the costs to the poor of the global financial crisis / Christian Barry and Matt Peterson -- Professions, integrity and the regulatory relationship : defending and reconceptualising principles-based regulation and associational democracy / Ken McPhail -- Financial services providers, reputation and the virtuous triangle / Seumas Miller -- Toward a 'responsible' future : reframing and reforming the goverance of financial markets / Melvin J Dubnick -- Re-regulating Wall Street : substantive change or the politics of symbolism revisited? / Justin O'Brien -- The banking crisis : regulation and supervision / Kern Alexander -- Macro-prudential regulation / Avinash Persaud -- The regulatory cycle : from boom to bust / Jeremy Cooper.