Topic Videos
Financial Regulation in the UK (Financial Economics)
- Level:
- A Level, IB
- Board:
- AQA, Edexcel, OCR, IB, Eduqas, WJEC
Last updated 4 Apr 2018
This revision video looks at the tripartite system of financial regulation in the UK
Since the global financial crisis, regulators have placed increased emphasis on prudential regulation – i.e. putting in place safeguards for the stability of the financial system
- Micro-prudential involved regulation of individual financial firms such as commercial banks, payday lenders, insurance companies and pension funds
- Macro-prudential regulation is designed to safeguard the financial system as a whole
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