Regulation and Regulators after Global Financial Crises: Enforcement and Adaptation

This book provides an original theoretically and empirically grounded analysis of regulatory enforcement activism in post-crises periods and the ensuing regulatory interactions.

It critically addresses the ‘more regulation’ enforcement agenda in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, showing how misconduct was constructed through the enforcement policies and practices of the powerful UK financial conduct regulator, and its interactions with regulated organisations and their legal repre...