Authoritative guidance for navigating inevitable financial market regulation The reform of this country's financial regulation will be one of the most significant legislative programs in a generation. When Free Markets Fail: Saving the Market When It Can’t Save Itself outlines everything you need to know to stay abreast of these changes. Written by Scott McCleskey, a Managing Editor at Complinet, the leading provider of risk and compliance solutions for the global financial services industry Looks at the intended result of these regulations so that institutions and individuals will have a greater understanding of the new regulatory environment Offers a realistic look at how these regulations will affect anyone who has a bank account, a car loan, a mortgage or a credit card Covers the reforms that have been enacted and looks forward to future reforms Both theoretical and practical in approach, When Free Markets Fail provides a strong overview of coming regulation laws with insightful analysis into various aspects not easily understood.

Meltdown in the Markets: Systemic Risk Can an Institution Be Too Big to fail? Moral Hazard Toxic Assets Should Regulation Stifle Innovation? Rewarding Success, Rewarding Failure: Incentives and Cimpensation Who Protects the Consumer Transparency: Letting the Sun Shine In, or Sipping Water from a Firehose? Rebuilding the Regulatory Structure Rating the Raters: The Role of Credit Rating Agencies The Politics of Regulation Nice Law, Now Go Do It: Regulators and Compliance Officers Cost-Benefit Analysis It's a Small World, After All Where Do We Go from Here? Conclusions, Observations, and Recommendations Judging for Yourself