01778cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF004069 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451819960 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Italy : Financial Sector Assessment Program; Detailed Assessment of Implementation of the IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006. 1 online resource (26 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper discusses the Financial Sector Assessment Program focusing on Detailed Assessment of Implementation of the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation for Italy. The IOSCO Principles list a number of preconditions to effective securities regulation. These include the appropriateness of legal, tax, and accounting framework within which the securities market operates, the effectiveness of procedures for the efficient resolution of problems in the securities market, and the soundness of macroeconomic policies. These preconditions appear to be in place in Italy. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2006/083 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2006/083/002.2006.issue-083-en.xml IMF e-Library