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Definitions

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  • noun A major regulatory body.

Etymologies

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super- +‎ regulator

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Examples

  • He wants to transform the Fed into a kind of superregulator with responsibility for ferreting out sources of systemic risk that threaten the stability of the financial system, wherever it may rear its head, whether from commercial banks, mortgage lenders, hedge funds, insurance companies or stock brokerages.

    The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines William F. Shughart II 2010

  • Even though they really are a "superregulator," they're not going to have a separate entity of regulation.

    Fool.com: The Motley Fool 2009

  • He will head a new superregulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority in 2012.

    Financial Briefing Book: Dec. 14 2010

  • Will a superregulator define these fees as "abusive"?

    The Proposed New Financial Regulation Could Backfire 2010

  • It established the Federal Reserve as a superregulator, overseeing all Financial Services Holding Companies.

    Deregulation and the Financial Panic Phil Gramm 2009

  • Tremonti announced reforms to impose term limits on Fazio's lifetime post, remove its regulatory authority and create a superregulator like Britain's Financial Services Authority.

    The White Financier 2008

  • It established the Federal Reserve as a superregulator, overseeing all Financial Services Holding Companies.

    Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines 2009

  • Nor did European politicians get their goal of a global financial superregulator.

    unknown title 2009

  • Nor did European politicians get their goal of a global financial superregulator.

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  • It established the Federal Reserve as a superregulator, overseeing all Financial Services Holding Companies.

    Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines 2009

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