Financial supervision

Financial supervision is government supervision of financial institutions. The objective is to uphold existing regulations for the financial sector and ultimately to maintain stability of financial markets.

Authority by Country

• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), USA
• Financial Services Authority, UK
• Commission des opérations de bourse (COB), France
• China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), People's Republic of China
• Financial Supervisory Authority, Sweden
• Financial Supervisory Authority, Finland (Rahoitustarkastus in Finnish, abbr. RATA)

See also

• Finance

External links

• Securities Lawyer's Deskbook (http://www.law.uc.edu/CCL/) from the University of Cincinnati College of Law

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