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Committee on Capital Markets Regulation
WELCOME The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation is an independent and nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research organization dedicated to improving the regulation of U.S. capital markets. Twenty-five leaders from the investor community, business, finance, law, accounting and academia comprise the ...
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How to Fix the Financial System
The Big Picture — ... The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation has a proposal to fix the financial. I only gave it a quick look through, but what I saw was pretty milquetoast: ...

End of Crisis Regulation Links
Conglomerate — ... I am convinced, however, that better international cooperation would be a good thing, and contributed a chapter to the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation's reform proposal outlining why.  That is Hal Scott's, John Thornton's and Glenn Hubbard's shop, and you can read the proposal ...

International Financial Reform
Conglomerate — Lite reading for the holidays: I have a post up at the WaPo's Hearing blog on international financial regulatory reform - and you can read the chapter on which it is based at the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation. ...

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