Regulation, Deregulation, Reregulation: The Future of the Banking, Insurance, and Securities Industries

How insightful is Alan Gart's Regulation, Deregulation, Reregulation? "This book is a must for anyone who wishes to chart the future of a radically changing financial industry It contains the most comprehensive histories in a single source of the banking, insurance, and securities companies; what has brought them to their current strains, and what the group is likely to look like a decade from now. It looks like a winner." --Ben Weberman, Columnist Forbes magazine "[Alan Gart] gives the reader an excellent feeling of the past, which has caused the situation we are presently in, and more importantly, gives us an excellent view of the future." --L.J. "Bud" Rowell, Jr., President and CEO Provident Mutual "A valuable compendium of important events in the history of the financial services industry. No one--student, banker, or regulator--should be without it." --Irwin L. Kellner, Chief Economist Chemical Bank "A monumental effort.Alan Gart knows banking." --Terrence A. Larsen, Chairman CoreStates Financial Group "An informative, substantive, and provocative discussion of the financial services industry. This is a stimulating, even exciting, tour de force." --Leonard Berwick, Chairman/CEO First City Bankers "Regulation, Deregulation, Reregulation is an illuminating and intriguing account of the dynamics of change taking place within the financial services industry." --Larry A. Frieder, PhD, Professor of Banking Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

About the author ALAN GART is President of Alan Gart Inc., a financial consulting firm whose clients include Chemical Bank, Shearson Lehman, CIGNA, Insurance Institute of America, Manufacturers Hanover and Bell Atlantic Enterprises. He is also Professor of Business and Finance at Nova University. Previously, he was corporate chief economist at CIGNA/INA Corporation, senior vice president and economist for the Girard Bank, and vice president and economist for Manufacturers Hanover. His books include Insurance Company Finance and Investment (with David J. Nye); An Analysis of the New Financial Institutions; Banks, Thrifts and Insurance Companies: Survival in the 1980s; and The Insider's Guide to the Financial Services Revolution. He received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.