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John G. Taft is CEO of RBC Wealth Management–U.S. He is a leading figure in the U.S. securities industry and served as Chairman of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) in 2011. He is a direct descendant of U.S. President William Howard Taft and Senator Robert A. Taft.
Foreword | p. xi |
Introduction | p. xvii |
Core Principles: The Ground Beneath Our Feet | p. 1 |
Interlude-Learning from Failure: Acquainted with Grief | p. 1 |
Finance Run Amok: Selfishness Trumps Stewardship | p. 9 |
Interlude-Occupying Wall Street: Too Rich and Too Poor | p. 19 |
Stewardship Defined: Feeding Your Flock First | p. 23 |
Interlude-Greed, Glorious Greed | p. 32 |
World's Safest Banking System: Canada, the New Switzerland | p. 35 |
Interlude-Americans Are from Mars, Canadians Are from Venus | p. 47 |
Making the System Stronger: In Defense of Dodd-Frank and Basel III | p. 51 |
Interlude-Too Small to Save? | p. 74 |
Making the Investor Safer: In Defense of New Fiduciary Rules | p. 77 |
Interlude-An Obligation of Honor | p. 84 |
To Investors Standing on the Wings: Prepare for the Next Crisis | p. 87 |
Interlude-Predatory Volatility | p. 109 |
Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing: Could It Be the Answer? | p. 113 |
Interlude-It's a Long Life: The Trouble with Short-Termism | p. 129 |
Communities, Caring, and Commitment: Reconnecting with Our Stewardship Responsibilities | p. 131 |
Afterword | p. 145 |
Balanced Financial Regulation | p. 147 |
Basel III Regulatory Accord | p. 151 |
Creating a Clear Path Forward | p. 161 |
Notes | p. 165 |
Glossary of Selected Financial and Regulatory Reform Terminology | p. 179 |
Author's Guide to Supplemental Readings | p. 191 |
Additional Sources | p. 197 |
Acknowledgments | p. 203 |
About the Author | p. 205 |
Index | p. 207 |
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