Routledge Research in Finance and Banking Law
About the Book Series
This series explores the key developments in financial and banking law, offering critical analyses of legislation and regulatory frameworks at the international regional and domestic levels. Legislation, case law, regulatory structures and institutions are discussed from a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches. The books in this series provide valuable and far-reaching investigations into the challenges of regulating finance and banking in a fast-moving and interconnected global economy.
Financial Stability and Prudential Regulation: A Comparative Approach to the UK, US, Canada, Australia and Germany
1st Edition
By Alison Lui
June 01, 2018
Financial stability is one of the key tenets of a central bank’s functions. Since the financial crisis of 2007-2009, an area of hot debate is the extent to which the central bank should be involved with prudential regulation. This book examines the macro and micro-prudential regulatory frameworks ...
Institutional Structure of Financial Regulation: Theories and International Experiences
1st Edition
Edited
By Robin Hui Huang, Dirk Schoenmaker
November 08, 2016
In light of on-going global financial crises, the institutional structure of financial regulation is currently a subject of significant academic and practical interest. The financial crisis has called into question the adequacy of financial regulation at the national and supranational levels, and ...
Competition Law and Financial Services
1st Edition
By David Harrison
June 08, 2016
Competition law underpins the market economy by prohibiting anti-competitive agreements and practices, and the abuse of dominant positions in the market. Until the financial crisis it was widely assumed that the financial services industry was highly competitive. This book explores the extent to ...
Banking Secrecy and Offshore Financial Centers: Money laundering and offshore banking
1st Edition
By Mary Alice Young
February 05, 2016
This book brings together the issues surrounding banking secrecy and confiscation of criminal proceeds. The book examines the existing legal agreements at the international, regional and national levels and their interaction in the substantive areas of confiscation, anti-money laundering and ...
Redefining the Market-State Relationship: Responses to the Financial Crisis and the Future of Regulation
1st Edition
By Ioannis Glinavos
December 07, 2015
This book offers an interdisciplinary overview of the role of law in modern capitalism in the context of financial crisis. In this work, the reader will find a discussion of key issues relevant to the crisis that have occupied the pages of the financial press since 2007 including an assessment of ...
Fiduciary Law and Responsible Investing: In Nature’s trust
1st Edition
By Benjamin J. Richardson
June 08, 2015
This book is about fiduciary law’s influence on the financial economy’s environmental performance, focusing on how the law affects responsible investing and considering possible legal reforms to shift financial markets closer towards sustainability. Fiduciary law governs how trustees, fund managers...
The Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Islamic Banking: A Comparative Look at the United Kingdom and Malaysia
1st Edition
By Abdul Karim Aldohni
April 11, 2013
During the last ten years the Islamic banking sector has grown rapidly, at an international level, as well as in individual jurisdictions including the UK. Islamic finance differs quite substantially from conventional banking, using very different mechanisms, and operating according to a different ...
International Secured Transactions Law: Facilitation of Credit and International Conventions and Instruments
1st Edition
By Orkun Akseli
September 10, 2012
This book focuses on international harmonisation and the law of secured transactions by distilling and analysing the unifying principles of various significant international conventions and instruments such as the UN Convention on the Assignment of Receivables, the Unidroit Convention on ...
European Prudential Banking Regulation and Supervision: The Legal Dimension
1st Edition
By Larisa Dragomir
May 28, 2012
The financial market events in 2007-2009 have spurred renewed interest and controversy in debates regarding financial regulation and supervision. This book takes stock of the developments in EU legislation, case law and institutional structures with regards to banking regulation and supervision, ...