This paper considers some of the issues arising from Shadow Banking, a phenomenon that has taken on greater significance in the turmoil following the Global Financial Crisis. The paper explains what Shadow Banking is and why it is causing such concern in the global financial system. It describes some of the initiatives recommended by the world’s leading non-government organization tasked with ensuring the stability of the international financial system. The paper suggests that state sovereignty and the fundamentally different philosophies of countries in regulating their financial systems may yet allow Shadow Banking to expand the dark edges of the global financial system.
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