Book DescriptionThe international financial system is in a state of flux, with rapidly changing legislation influenced by financial scandal in the United States (namely Sarbanes-Oxley) The purpose of this book is to survey both the American and the European Union financial system and regulation, with particular emphasis on the United Kingdom, одйми the European financial capital; to catalog what has yet to be done regarding regulatory initiatives in the United States; to investigate the work and purpose of international financial organizations; to investigate theories of financial disclosure and corporate governance; and to investigate the failed attempt to re-regulate the Japanese capital markets.  Bluetoo2004 г ISBN 1567206433.