Authority Quote by George Soros

If we want our regulators to do better, we have to embrace a simple idea: regulation isn't an obstacle to thriving free markets; it's…

— James Surowiecki

Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.

— Christine Lagarde

There is certainly a role for regulation, but regulation should always take into account the impact that it has on markets, a balance that…

— Jerome Powell

Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human.

— George Soros

There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save…

— Wilbur Ross

Well, I like regulation as little as anybody else. It can be intrusive. It can be detailed. It can be bureaucratic. It can be…

— John C. Bogle

“Our goal should be to make decision makers internalize the full consequences of their decisions, rather than prevent them from making decisions altogether [...]…

— Raghuram Rajan

Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have…

— Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

Regulatory creep usually starts with calls for 'regulatory parity.' The mantra will be, if you are going to impose certain regulations, then it is…

— Michael O'Rielly

Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something…

— Ed Rendell

In the U.A.E. we were the least-regulated environment in the region, and over time we are seeing more and more regulation coming in. On…

— Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

Our current way of regulating the financial system is dysfunctional. Oversight is dispersed among numerous confusing bodies that at times have seemed to be…

— Thomas Frank