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financial market regulation  

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  • Regulation of financial markets and the persons and companies involved in financial transactions is pervasive, and the goals of financial regulation are many. Governments and regulators seek to protect consumers and investors from being taken advantage of by those with more expertise or information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Financial Market Regulation]

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