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Contingency planning around the Eurozone crisis inevitably turns to the possibility of  exchange controls, whether in the context of a default by a Eurozone member state or a departure from the Eurozone.  What are exchange controls and how will they...

As Eurozone concerns continue so does the market's focus on the role that loan documentation has to play in addressing potential redenomination risk. In this update to our earlier briefing The Eurozone Crisis and Loan Agreements (November 2011), we highlight...

Policymakers and regulators should consider introducing a set of standards to define reckless or irresponsible commercial behaviour as part of their efforts to respond to the financial crisis and to restore public confidence in the financial system. Such a...

Bank regulators and policymakers are running out of time to find the right balance in their response to the financial crisis, sparking fears that over-regulation could undermine their efforts to reform the financial system. Despite the staggering volume of new...

Banks must continue to overhaul their corporate governance and risk management structures and practices in response to the financial crisis. And policymakers and regulators must ensure that their efforts to reform the financial services sector creates a level playing...