The Legal Aspects of Bank Insolvency, a Comparative Analysis of Western Europe, the United States and Canada

This text compares the legal framework for dealing with insolvent banks in Western Europe, the United States and Canada, identifying the distinctive features of each regime and discussing the main issues and choices in dealing with failing banks.

List of contents

Introduction. 1. The Specialness of Banks Implications for the Legal and Institutional Framework. 2. Enforcement of Prudential Regulations. 3. The Legal Framework for Bank Insolvency. 4. Resolution of Bank Insolvencies. 5. Control of Bank Regulatory Decisions. 6. Liability of the Banking Supervisory Authority. 7. Multinational Bank Insolvency. Bibliography. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Du Droit Intl Academie Du Droit Intl, Eva H. G. H?pkes, Hupkes, Eva H. G. Hupkes, Hupkes Eva H. G.
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2000
• EAN: 9789041197696
• ISBN: 978-90-411-9769-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 472 g
• Series: Studies in Comparative Corpora; Studies in Comparative Corpora
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Taxes