Sep 15, 2009 | Capital Markets, Report
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 15, 2009—The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (“Committee”), an independent and nonpartisan research organization dedicated to improving the regulation of U.S. capital markets, today released a study and accompanying set of...
Aug 20, 2009 | Financial Stability, Op-Ed
By GLENN HUBBARD, HAL SCOTT and JOHN THORNTON Published by Financial Times on August 20, 2009 As leaders gather this week for the annual Jackson Hole symposium on the economy, they should consider the future of the Federal Reserve as lender of last resort. Over many...
Aug 9, 2009 | Banking, Letter
Access the PDF here. Re: Proposed Statement of Policy on Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions Dear Mr. Feldman: Since 2005, the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (“Committee”) has been dedicated to improving the regulation of U.S. capital markets. Our...
Jul 28, 2009 | Capital Markets, Congressional Testimony, Financial Stability
Access a PDF here. CAMBRIDGE, MA, July 28, 2009 Written testimony of Hal S. Scott, Nomura Professor of International Financial Systems at Harvard Law School and Director of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, before the Committee...
Jul 24, 2009 | Banking, Capital Markets, Financial Stability, Op-Ed
By R. GLENN HUBBARD, HAL SCOTT, and JOHN THORNTON Published by Wall Street Journal on July 24, 2009 Last month the Obama administration proposed regulatory changes to strengthen the oversight and stability of the financial system. Its proposal would significantly...
