The sixth in a series of annual volumes on the financial sector from the Brookings Institution and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania focuses on financial conglomerates: strategies used, associated risks, strategic positioning, appropriate disclosure, and how best to regulate them. Contributors include Arnoud Boot, Stijn Claessens, Jeroen J. M. Kremers, Andrew Kuritzkes, Arnold Schilder, Dirk Schoenmaker, Til Schuermann, Peter Swire, Iman van Lelyveld, Ingo Walter, Scott M. Weiner, Lawrence White, and Peter J. Wierts.
