Swap Data Proposals Raise Existential Questions

Regulators around the world collect massive amounts of data, but Jo wonders if there’s any point to these efforts if they can’t use it?

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How do regulators actually put to good use the vast amounts of data they collect from financial firms?

This is a perennial question in the post-crisis era. And it’s a fair one considering how much money and human resources financial firms have invested into new systems to comply with the unprecedented demands of post-crisis frameworks like the Basel III standards, the Dodd–Frank Act and Mifid II.

The corollary of that question is: if regulators can’t derive insight into systemic risk, what is

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