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Better Regulation – an introduction
Welcome to a new series of blogs on “Better Regulation”. In this and the following articles,...
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The Italian EU Presidency – A missed chance
Our contribution from Italy by Andrea Baranes from the Finance Watch member organisation Fondazione Culturale Responsabilità...
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TTIP – a consultation that misses the key question
A year ago, the EU Member States gave a mandate to the European Commission to negotiate...
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Banking Union: An unfinished project
The banking union is an ambitious project. It aims to build a resilient banking system that...
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Lessons from history VIII – On the social utility of finance
How an 18th century British doctrine suggests a complete overhaul of financial regulation
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#NoMoreCrises: Unkept Promises of Reform
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Interview with Paddy Hirsch
Paddy Hirsch is a US-based journalist and financial blogger who likes to explain financial mysteries –...
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Buying complex retail investment products
In the butcher’s shop you see two options: one says 90% lean beef, the other says...
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Who are the senior bankers calling for separation?
Here is a list of senior bankers and key industry figures calling for the complete separation...
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