Monday, January 29, 2007

Cry for market deregulation

Cry for market deregulation may obscure larger threats

Some heavy hitters in the worlds of business and politics are warning that U.S. markets need a lighter regulatory touch if they are to compete against global rivals. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; business-media mogul and mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg; Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.; and dean of Columbia University's business school, Glenn Hubbard, all suggest that the post-Enron environment is driving business away from U.S. exchanges. But the truth is far more complicated and deregulation might not help.

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