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The Bill is one of the oldest instruments of credit in the world, and this book, first published in 1952 and revised in 1976, provides an in-depth analysis of this financial instrument which has stood the test of centuries. No other book gives more than a part of the information here set out.
List of contents
Part 1. The Story of the Bill 1. History of the Bill of Exchange 2. The Functions of the Bill 3. 'Term' and 'Sight' Bills 4. Credits 5. The Quality of a Bill 6. Your Name on a Bill 7. The Discounting of a Bill 8. The Cost of Bill Finance
Part 2. The Bill in Action 9. The Bill of Exchange and the Exporter 9.1. The Irrevocable Documentary Letter of Credit 9.2. London Acceptance Credit 9.3. The Negotiated Bill 9.4. The Foreign Domicile Bill 10. The Bill of Exchange and the Importer 10.1. The Irrevocable Documentary Letter of Credit 10.2. London Acceptance Credit 10.3. The Negotiated (Trade) Bill 11. The Bill of Exchange and the Manufacturer 12. Trade Bills 13. The Bill of Exchange and the International Trader 14. Remitted Bills 15. A Parcel of Bills 16. The Bill of Exchange and the Investor
Part 3. Procedure 17. The Bill of Change and the Exporter 18. The Bill of Exchange and the Importer 19. The Bill of Exchange and the Manufacturer 20. The Bill of Exchange and the Investor
Summary
The Bill is one of the oldest instruments of credit in the world, and this book, first published in 1952 and revised in 1976, provides an in-depth analysis of this financial instrument which has stood the test of centuries. No other book gives more than a part of the information here set out.
