Problem
The Wall Street Journal printed the following on April 14, 2010: "Regulators say they are trying to improve transparency and reduce risk in the derivatives market" with respect to some senators' efforts to modify current regulations. How do you think increased transparency will affect financial intermediaries that trade derivatives? How do you think it will affect the overall performance of the financial system?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.