2- Discuss the evolution of financial services regulation in Europe with reference to the pre and post financial crisis (2008) drivers for change

Discuss the evolution of financial services regulation in Europe with reference to the pre and post financial crisis (2008) drivers for change, the current state of reform, and the fitness for purpose of the regulatory strucutres for the future.
The assignment is worth 40%.
Marks out of 100 awarded as follows.
20 fully addressing all aspects of the assignment
20 understanding of theory
40 synthesis of thought; development from the theory to show your own understanding of the material
10 quality of writing
10 referencing
Word count 2,000 approx
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