CESR publishes report on trends, risks and vulnerabilities in financial markets
03 Aug, 2010
The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) has published a report on trends risks, and vulnerabilities that are directly relevant to securities markets regulators. Over the last decades, financial markets have been transformed by the rapid development of new financial instruments, the rise of new categories of key market participants, and a supportive technological environment. More recently, fundamental areas of the financial sectors have experienced a severe crisis. Going forward, CESR would like to contribute more to the understanding of these trends and risks and communicate its insights to the general public through regular reports.
The following findings, which are supported by thirteen detailed key trends, risks and vulnerabilities, are highlighted in the report:
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Click for press release (PDF 120k). The report itself is available on CESR's website (PDF 3,310k). We have more information on the financial crisis on our credit crunch page.