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Emerging Financial Markets And The Role Of International Financial Organizations »

Authors: Joseph J. Norton, Mads Andenas
ISBN-13: 9789041109095, ISBN-10: 9041109099
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: August 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Joseph J. Norton

Book Synopsis

This book brings together the papers presented at a conference on 'Emerging Financial Markets and the Role of International Organisations' which was held in May 1995 and organised under the auspices of the Offices of the European Bank for

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Proceedings of a May 1995 conference held in London, England, with sections on general policy and institutional issues, banking market issues, and securities market issues. Specific subjects include regulating international economic behavior, the EU as a model of financial market reform, the role of international financial institutions in financial reform and development in transition economies, bank capitalization issues in emerging and transitional economies, contemporary influences on South African banking law, and new company and securities laws of the People's Republic of China. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

	List of Contributors
	Foreword
	Editors' Note and Acknowledgements
1	Regulating International Economic Behavior - Reflections on the Broader Settings of International Financial Markets and Institutions	3
2	The EU as a Model for Financial Market Reform	15
3	The Applicability of Law and Economics to Law and Development: The Case of Financial Law	29
4	Financial Reform and Development in Transition Economies and the Role of IFIs	57
5	A Submerged Challenge for IFI's Efforts: Proscription of Economic Spoilation	69
6	Structural Adjustment Policies and the Evolution of a New Legal Framework for Economic Activity in Ghana	81
7	The Domestic Payment System: Policies, Structure, Operation and Risk	115
8	Bank Capitalization Issues in Emerging and Transitional Economies	137
9	Insolvency Procedures in Transition Economies	147
10	An Introduction to the European Bank's Model Law on Secured Transactions	165
11	Project Finance in Central and Eastern Europe from a Lender's Perspective: Lessons Learned in Poland and Romania	171
12	Central Bankers' "Club" Law and Transitional Economies: Banking Reform and the Reception of the Basle Standards of Prudential Supervision in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union	179
13	Evolution of Banking Law in Serbia and the Role of International Institutions	215
14	Contemporary Influences on the Development of South African Banking Law	249
15	The EEC Directive on Consumer Credit: A Model for Southern Africa?	289
16	Banking Regulation and Supervision in Egypt: The View from a Developing Country	309
17	Securities Law Models in Emerging Economies	335
18	Blindman's Bluff - A Model for Securities Regulation?	351
19	The Experience of Japan in Adoption and Adaptation	393
20	Emerging Securities Markets - A View of Internationalization from the U.S.	429
21	The U.K. Model of Securities Regulation	451
22	Starting from Ground Zero: The New Bulgarian Securities Act	473
23	The Long Walk to a Market Economy: An Examination of the New Company and Securities Laws of the People's Republic of China	497
24	International Financial Organisations, Financial Markets and the Transition Process in Eastern Europe	513
	Index	519

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