Regulating Systemic Risk of Financial Institutions
HauptbeschreibungThe financial crisis 2007-2009 clearly demonstrates the necessity to implement regulations for systemically important financial institutions to achieve overall financial stability. Basel III gains center stage in this process. The new regulations affect all market participants - regardless of size and business model. Thus, it is essential for financial institutions to face the upcoming challenges and seek for appropriate and stabilizing responses. Stefan Schwerter outlines current theoretical issues of systemic risk and its regulations. These considerations are applied for an