The Financial Stability Board has been spearheading a review of “shadow banking” entities and activities since the onset of the financial crisis. Pursuant to the FSB’s work, many regulatory reforms have been introduced at both the national and international level in a wide-range of different areas. At the recent G-20 meeting in Germany, the FSB published an assessment of present shadow banking activities and the adequacy of reforms and policy tools that have been introduced since the financial crisis. Issues…