Too Big to Fail III: Structural Reform Proposals: Should We Break Up the Banks?

The volume is a collection of articles based on presentations given at a conference titled “Too Big to Fail III: Structural Reform Proposals – Should We Break Up the Banks ?” hosted by the Institute for Law and Finance on January 21, 2014 – the third session of a series on the topic “too big to fail” with the previous conferences “Too Big to Fail – Brauchen wir ein Sonderinsolvenzrecht für Banken” and “The Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive”. Deals with the highly topical issue of revised bank capital rules known as Basel III. Focuses on the consequences for financial institutions and investors.