Probably because they prefer the secrecy, pricing power, less regulation and oversight afforded by being off exchange.
They suffer from incentive problems and conflicts of interest, too, which is why we often turn to regulation and oversight.
The group adds, however, that regulation and oversight are stronger now than before the process got started in the mid 1990s.
The government is dismantling the Financial Services Authority and giving the Bank of England control of macro-prudential regulation and oversight of micro-prudential regulation.
The Administration, in its usual posture of believing that the government must solve every problem through regulation and oversight, is firmly behind this legislation.
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Thus, what we need to prevent future crises is a more dynamic approach to regulation and oversight--one that is strong precisely when market forces become weak.
The hedge fund firm, run by 38-year-old Mark Angelo, did note that the activities of hedge funds and their managers have been subject to increasing regulation and oversight.
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While there is a legitimate case for more consistent regulation and oversight, such as to reduce regulatory arbitrage, it is less obvious that we really need more or tighter regulation.
But regulation and oversight were more lax then.
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Yet those products had some regulation and oversight and authorities still missed one of the biggest scams of all time when it all melted down in 2007-2008, socked American taxpayers with a multi-trillion dollar bill and vaporized some 10 million jobs.
The regulation and supervisory oversight of financial institutions is another critical tool for limiting systemic risk.
Nor does increased internal and external oversight and regulation appear to have decreased the level of risky or illegal behavior in banks.
Until Congress acts, the Obama administration must renew its commitment to urgent reform of the detention system by closing the most egregious detention facilities, aggressively working with nongovernmental organizations to promote community-based supervision programs for those in proceedings, and pushing for legal regulation and third party oversight of the remaining detention centers.
To him businesses are necessary evils and must be subject to ever stricter oversight and regulation.
Moreover, foreign banks accustomed to sound regulation, prudent oversight and honest accounting in their home countries may lobby for the same things abroad.
Transcending capitalism will not be accomplished by ever more regulation, oversight, and enforcement no matter how necessary such measures may be in the short run.
It is generally expected that the Obama administration will continue to push for more oversight and regulation of shale fracking.
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But we can not ignore the element of "capture" in the systemic failures of oversight, regulation and disclosure in the financial sector.
But a culture in which oil companies were able to get what they wanted without sufficient oversight and regulation -- that was a real problem.
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And so the question is does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of Wall Street?
Thank goodness we have been relieved by the election from the possibility that a potential Republican administration might have rolled back oversight and regulation rather than increase its enforcement.
This time-consuming reporting could, in turn, produce additional government oversight and regulation by agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service.
It took a number of years of flawed policy decisions, of an absence of appropriate oversight and regulation, of unfortunate risky behavior in our financial markets to precipitate the economic free fall that we all experienced in 2008 and 2009.
Remember that in those same years, thanks to some of the same folks who are now running Congress, we had weak regulation, we had little oversight, and what did it get us?
There are currently a wide range of independent UK regulatory bodies, covering both public services and private industry, which provide functions relating to consumer protection, economic regulation, competition and fair trading policy, professional standards and technical oversight.
The Kochs are longtime libertarians who believe in drastically lower personal and corporate taxes, minimal social services for the needy, and much less oversight of industry especially environmental regulation.
Some of that regulation was rendered obsolete by innovation and some by the explicit relaxation of restrictions and oversight by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
What this situation did stop was any real oversight or regulation of the industry, or any idea just exactly whether the games and payments were fair and worked as promised.
Only in December when Obama the Compromiser stopped bashing Wall Street (which was willing to accept new regulation for its self-admitted lax oversight of Collateralized Debt Obligations, or CDOs), and soft-pedaled his tax increase insanity, did this economy move again in earnest.
The not-regulated-soon-enough mortgage industry has long been in need of oversight and you would be wrong to surmise that I am advocating industry pushback against over-regulation.
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