Holding Bankers to Account - A Decade of Market Manipulation, Regulatory Failures Regulatory

This book tells you all you need to know about the rigging of Libor, Forex and the Gold and Silver Fixes during and after the financial crisis of 2007-08.

List of contents

Part I: LIBOR, A CHEQUERED HISTORY, 1968-2017
1 A decade of deregulation?
2 The evolution of LIBOR
3 Manipulation abounds
4 Yet more banks are involved
5 Who knew what when?
Part II: A DECADE OR MORE OF CHANGE IN THE FOREX MARKET
6 A rapidly changing Forex market
7 Manipulating Forex
Part III: WAS THE PRECIOUS METAL MARKET RIGGED?
8 Gold and silver fixing
Part IV: REGULATORY REFORM
9 Reforming benchmarks
10 Holding senior bankers to account
Appendix: Fines imposed on banks by regulatory authorities
Index

About the author

Oonagh McDonald is an international financial regulatory expert. She was a member of the UK parliament for Thurrock in Essex (1976–87) and a member of the front-bench Treasury team from 1983–87. She is the author of several books, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Turning the American Dream into a Nightmare (2012). She was awarded the CBE in 1998, for services to financial regulation and business

Summary

This book tells you all you need to know about the rigging of Libor, Forex and the Gold and Silver Fixes during and after the financial crisis of 2007-08. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Oonagh McDonald, Oonagh McDonald Cbe, McDonald Oonagh
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781526119438
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1943-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Financial Services, Political Economy, Financial services law and regulation, Financial services law & regulation