The Emerging Framework of Financial Regulation

by Charles A.E. Goodhart

The Emerging Framework of Financial Regulationbrings together in a single volume a collection of the FMG s studies which have proven so influential in shaping current thinking about financial regulation. Edited by Professor Charles Goodhart, this edition presents the group s latest research on regulatory modernisation. Leading regulators and practitioners describe the state of their current thinking. The 18 papers address the impact of derivatives; analysis by practitioners and lawyers; and essays on the future of European regulation and its international consequences.

606 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1998

About the author

Prof. Charles Albert Eric Goodhart, Ph.D. (Harvard University, 1963; B.A., Cambridge University, 1960, CBE, FBA is the Norman Sosnow Professor of Banking and Finance at the London School of Economics. Before joining the London School of Economics in 1985, he worked at the Bank of England for seventeen years as a monetary adviser, becoming a Chief Adviser in 1980.

During 1986, Prof. Goodhart helped to found, with Prof. Mervyn King, the Financial Markets Group at London School of Economics, which began its operation at the start of 1987. In 1997, he was appointed one of the outside independent members of the Bank of England’s new Monetary Policy Committee until May 2000.

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