Over the past few decades ties between financial markets worldwide have become stronger as a result of developments in IT, the liberalization of financial markets and increased cross-border competition among financial intermediaries. The developments in the payment and securities settlement...

Topics: all areas of Finance related to International Real Estate Securities.

The aim of this conference is to add to the debate on the political economy aspects of the ongoing global financial crisis, and to stimulate research in this area. Topics that will be discussed include: regulatory capture and lobbying, bailout negotiations, and consumer protection.

Special Topics: Monte Carlo Methods and Portfolio Choice

The TILEC-AFM Research Network on Financial Market Regulation organizes a conference in conjunction with the inaugural lecture of Professor Hans Degryse.