Brazil: Regulatory Agencies and Regulation

Banking System

The regulatory system for the Brazilian market is made up of five main agencies: the National Monetary Council (CMN), the Technical Commission on Currency and Credit (COMOC), the Brazilian Central Bank (BACEN), the Securities Commission (CVM) and the Superintendency for Private Insurance (SUSEP). Each one performs one or more of the following functions: standardization, regulation, oversight and consultations regarding activities of the Brazilian financial system. The self-regulating bodies play a similar role and are represented for the most part by the stock and commodities exchanges.

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Student Debt Bubble - part 1

WILL STUDENT DEBT BE AMERICA’S NEXT FINANCIAL BUBBLE?

by staff writers from Online Colleges
June 27, 2013

STUDENT DEBT IN THE U.S. (PART 1)

The first of a three-article series about the nation’s ever-rising student debt levels.  This article examines the dynamic between reduced state spending, higher tuition rates, and increased student debt levels. The second article examines historical student debt trends and the third article explores some potential consequences of the debt crisis.

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