Sep 24, 2008 | Banking, Capital Markets, Financial Stability, Op-Ed
By R. GLENN HUBBARD, HAL SCOTT and LUIGI ZINGALES Originally published by Wall Street Journal on September 24, 2008 The financial system is the heart of our economy and it is in trouble. If we do not fix it soon, we risk a serious recession. The Bush administration...
Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
CAMBRIDGE, Sept. 3, 2008 – The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (“Committee”) today released its findings documenting the huge second quarter decline in IPO activity in the United States and foreign markets, a continuing reduction in the ability of U.S. markets...
Aug 12, 2008 | Capital Markets, Statement
CAMBRIDGE, August 12, 2008—The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (CCMR), an independent and nonpartisan research organization dedicated to improving the regulation of U.S. capital markets, has announced the results of research it commissioned by Professor Henry...
May 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
NEW YORK, May 28, 2008 – The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (“Committee”), has released its competitiveness update for the first quarter of 2008 showing that the U.S. retains a shrinking share of a shrinking market. The Committee, an independent and...
Apr 4, 2008 | Banking, Capital Markets, Financial Stability, Statement
CAMBRIDGE, MA, April 4, 2008 Statement by Prof. Hal S. Scott, Director of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, in Response to the Treasury Department’s “Blueprint for A Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure” Summary Coordination Challenge: It is unclear...