Rule Dynamics Competing Pressures in Norm Formation: Effectiveness Erosion of Control Systems in the Securities Industry Ignacio J. Martínez-Moyano and David P. McCaffrey, Ph.D. 8 th MIT-UAlbany System Dynamics PhD Research Colloquium Sloan School of Management, MIT April 30th, 2004 Cambridge, MA
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Rule DynamicsCompeting Pressures in Norm
Formation:Effectiveness Erosion of Control
Systems in the Securities Industry
Ignacio J. Martínez-Moyano and David P. McCaffrey, Ph.D.
8th MIT-UAlbany System Dynamics PhD Research Colloquium
Sloan School of Management, MITApril 30th, 2004Cambridge, MA
Overview
Purpose of the Research The Case Dynamic Hypothesis
Financial SectorThe Problem and Motivation
Incredible attempts to change the way business is run in the Financial Sector that seems to be not effective.
Sustained increment in sanctions (leading to the $1.4 billion settlement between SEC and financial firms related to the Research Analysts’ Case)
Financial SectorThe Problem and Motivation
Managers in Financial Firms are subject to pressures to produce and pressures to comply with the rules
Financial Firms are interested in playing fair and square to (1) gain reputation in the market, and (2) to protect the market.
Financial Firms are interested in avoiding regulatory action against them.
Purpose
Elaborate a Dynamic Theory of Compliance in Securities Industry
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NYSE Trades(thousands)
Dow JonesIndustrialAverage
Market Behavior
Policy Structure in Financial Sector with Multileveled Control Mechanisms
Expertise regarding regulated activities
Favoring of public interest
considerations
Producer Self - Restraint
Internal Controls
Self - Regulatory Organizations
Private Litigation
Public Regulation
Legislation
Market Controls
Layers of Control… Self-regulatory Organizations
NYSE, NASD Public Regulators, Prosecutors
SEC oversees SRO’s (NYSE, NASD) SRO’s oversee and set rules for
Broker-Dealer Firms
Layers of Control…Attorney representing firms:
“[Representative John] Dingell beats on the SEC, the SEC beats on the Exchange, and the Exchange beats on us.”
Congress Can redefine the rules and exert pressure
on the system for change.
Data SEC’s Documentation of the $1.4 billion
“Research Analysts’ Case” settlement with financial firms
Supplementary data from NYSE, NASD, and other sources
Legal cases, industry conference proceedings, reports, Congressional hearings, trade press, and other documents
Interviews with individuals across different levels of regulatory system and experts in securities regulation
Coding of NYSE disciplinary cases: Cases from 1990-2003
Securities Civil Lawsuits and Class Actions and Securities Arbitrations Filed, 1975-2003