Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Table of legislation; 1 Introduction; Financial stability; Central banks; Conclusion; 2 The roles of central banks and financial regulatory agencies; Introduction; Financial stability and central banks; Liquidity management: the change in central banks' function as lender of last resort; Central banks as micro-supervisors and monetary-policy makers?; Analysis of the financial regulatory architecture in the UK, Australia, Germany, EU, US and Canada; Conclusion; 3 UK
IntroductionThe Bank of England and institutional weaknesses during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Macro- and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks in the UK 2007-9; Conclusion; 4 Australia; Introduction; The Reserve Bank of Australia and institutional weaknesses during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Macro- and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks in Australia 2007-9; Conclusion; 5 US; Introduction; The Federal Reserve Board and institutional weaknesses during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Macro- and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks of the US 2007-9; Conclusion; 6 Canada
IntroductionThe Bank of Canada and institutional weaknesses during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Macro- and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks of Canada 2007-9; Conclusion; 7 Germany; Introduction; The Bundesbank and institutional weaknesses during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Macro- and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks in Germany during the financial crisis of 2007-9; Conclusion; 8 Conclusion and recommendations; Introduction; New tools for financial stability: tackling moral hazard; Tackling emerging risks in the UK with new regulatory tools
Tackling the danger of power concentration in the Bank of EnglandInternal oversight and supervision at the Bank of England; Regulatory capture; Better enforcement by the PRA and FCA; Conclusion; Index
