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Now consider the alternative structure of multiple financial regulatory agencies - say, one for banks, another for other deposit institutions, yet another regulator for insurance, another for securities, maybe another for pensions.
Even here, multiple agencies can lead to beneficial innovations that can reduce the regulatory burden on institutions while maintaining effective levels of safety.
In the US there are three national agencies that regulate commercial banks, one that regulates savings institutions, one that regulates credit unions, one that regulates securities markets, one that regulates commodity and financial options/futures markets, and two that regulate pension funds.
I am not arguing for the world to replicate the American system of 200-plus regulatory agencies.
Maybe the credit-ratings agencies have the answer.
Securitization – putting large numbers of mortgages together to be sold to pension funds and investors around the world – worked only because there were rating agencies that were trusted to ensure that mortgage loans were given to people who would repay them.
Today, no one will or should trust the rating agencies, or the investment banks that purveyed flawed products (sometimes designing them to lose money).
Xi then agreed that the Chinese government would no longer use the PLA or other government agencies to steal US technology.
According to Chinese media, the SRF will be capitalized by four state agencies.
Second, we need to strengthen domestic education systems so that governments see themselves as the guarantor of accessible, quality schools for their citizens, rather than abdicating that role to outside development agencies.
Securitization avoided such costs and placed the new product advantageously – with the complicity of rating agencies, which stood to profit from investors’ inexperience and lack of information.
If, on the other hand, we believe that economic actors will respond rationally to incentives and information, then we can usefully reform regulatory frameworks with well-targeted measures, including restrictions on off-balance sheet vehicles, tougher disclosure requirements, and controls on rating agencies’ conflicts of interests.
Parents, friends, and imams can spot signs of radicalization earlier than security officials can, and they act responsibly by contacting the relevant state agencies in such cases.
Security authorities are responsible for monitoring the more visible signs of radicalization, and other state agencies can help potential terrorism recruits to leave extremist environments and become reintegrated into society.
Tudjman forged an authoritarian regime that blurred the distinctions between HDZ and state agencies, in particular the army and police.
The major ratings agencies, which previously regarded Egypt as one of the region’s most promising emerging markets, have slashed the country’s credit scores, deterring foreign investors.
In a blindly mechanical way, the U.S. had taken the view that all major UN agencies should keep their budgets unchanged in nominal (current-dollar) terms, leading to a drop in real spending because of inflation.
Mexico, it is said, was "bailed out" by a 50 billion dollar financial aid package from a consortium including the International Monetary Fund, the United States, other countries, and other international agencies.
But few things are so permanent as government agencies, including and perhaps especially international agencies.
If things get too complicated for regulators, the job can always be turned over to the private sector, by relying on rating agencies and financial firms’ own risk models.
Instead, foreign-exchange reserves – that is, liquidity in currencies accepted for international payments – are held in national agencies until a swap’s activation.
Support from UNMIL and other international partners enabled the Liberian government to establish several specialized criminal justice agencies, including the Women and Children Protection Section of the Liberian National Police (LNP) and a court dedicated to prosecuting sex crimes.
To ensure that it does not fall by the wayside, the Liberian government and its partners at the UN and other donor agencies must act now.
The government should begin by establishing specialized criminal justice agencies in the areas where they do not currently exist.
For the UN and Liberia’s other international partners, the imperative in this interim period is to increase support for agencies promoting justice for victims of rape and domestic violence.
Above all, we should be grateful to the police forces and intelligence agencies whose unflagging hard work and dedication far away from the public eye help keep us safe.
It is scandalous that drug lords enjoy more freedom to operate than aid agencies, while basic access to food, education, and health care suffers many restrictions, with up to 70% of Burma’s children are chronically malnourished in some border areas.
Restlessness is pervasive: while statistics vary, depending on how government agencies define the term, it is estimated that there were roughly 180,000 “mass incidents” in China in 2011 alone.
As Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou put it last week in his powerful letter to the head of the Eurogroup, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, “The markets and rating agencies have not responded as we had all expected.”
Private employment agencies are already helping to develop comprehensive solutions, connecting industry and business with governing bodies and institutions at all levels – including the EU, the OECD, the G-20, and the International Labor Organization – through national and regional mechanisms and even global platforms like the World Economic Forum.
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