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CEPR / SAFE Web Seminar - The Wirecard scandal: What needs to change? 12 November 2020
The Wirecard scandal raises many questions about the effectiveness of market and institutional oversight. Several mechanisms against corporate fraud and deception have failed in some respects, including internal control systems, external audits, the oversight bodies for financial reporting and auditing as well as the market supervisor. This has important implications not only for the institutional setup in Germany, but also for Europe. Against this background, this web seminar discusses the question: What reforms of the market and institutional oversight architecture are needed to ensure market integrity and investor protection in the future?
