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In recent years, bank regulators have looked to behavioral science to better assess conduct norms, propensities and risks among firms.

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Why Behavior and Culture Are Essential to Governance

by Starling Insights

Observations

Mar 11, 2025

In a recent blog post, Nicolas Strypstein, an Advisor at the National Bank of Belgium (NBB), highlights the growing emphasis on behavior and culture in bank governance.

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Cultures of Trustworthiness: The Role of the Regulator

by Henry Farrell

Compendium

Jun 11, 2024

Regulators focus on formal, quantifiable aspects rather than informal, qualitative ones. Trust and trustworthiness are essential for effective regulation, beyond mere rules. Regulators should enhance cultures of trustworthiness within organizations and consider the broader public trust. This requires balancing formal rules with fostering a culture that supports and exceeds compliance.