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Bank Funding, Liquidity, and Capital Adequacy

A Law and Finance Approach

by José Gabilondo ...

Series series Elgar Financial Law series
Focusing primarily on the banking system in the United States, this book offers an innovative framework that integrates a depository bank's liquidity and its capital adequacy into a unified notion of funding that helps to explain how the 2007-2008 crisis unfolded, why central banks succeeded in resolving the crisis, and how the conceptual legacy of the crisis and its resolution led to lasting ... Read more

$41.59 CAD

Focusing primarily on the banking system in the United States, this book offers an innovative framework that integrates a depository bank's liquidity and its capital adequacy into a unified notion of funding that helps to explain how the 2007-2008 crisis unfolded, why central banks succeeded in resolving the crisis, and how the conceptual legacy of the crisis and its resolution led to lasting
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The Code of Capital

How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality

by Katharina Pistor ...

A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and ... Read more

$27.09 CAD

A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and
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A Very English Deceit

The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble and the First Great Financial Scandal (Text Only)

by Malcolm Balen ...

The ebook of the critically acclaimed popular history book: the story of the South Sea Bubble which in Balen’s hands becomes a morality tale for our times. A classic collision of political ambition, mercenary greed and financial revolution.The early years of the 18th-century produced two great monuments: one, Christopher Wren’s new cathedral of St Paul’s, an enduring testament to principled craft ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

The ebook of the critically acclaimed popular history book: the story of the South Sea Bubble which in Balen’s hands becomes a morality tale for our times. A classic collision of political ambition, mercenary greed and financial revolution.The early years of the 18th-century produced two great monuments: one, Christopher Wren’s new cathedral of St Paul’s, an enduring testament to principled craft
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Making Money

Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism

by Christine Desan ...

Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its history reveals that money is a very different matter. It is an institution engineered by political communities to mark and mobilize resources. As societies change the way they create money, they change the market itself - along with the rules that ... Read more

$36.79 CAD

Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its history reveals that money is a very different matter. It is an institution engineered by political communities to mark and mobilize resources. As societies change the way they create money, they change the market itself - along with the rules that
... Read more
The New Stock Market

Law, Economics, and Policy

by Merritt B. Fox, Lawrence Glosten, Gabriel Rauterberg ...

The U.S. stock market has been transformed over the last twenty-five years. Once a market in which human beings traded at human speeds, it is now an electronic market pervaded by algorithmic trading, conducted at speeds nearing that of light. High-frequency traders participate in a large portion of all transactions, and a significant minority of all trade occurs on alternative trading systems ... Read more

$78.39 CAD

The U.S. stock market has been transformed over the last twenty-five years. Once a market in which human beings traded at human speeds, it is now an electronic market pervaded by algorithmic trading, conducted at speeds nearing that of light. High-frequency traders participate in a large portion of all transactions, and a significant minority of all trade occurs on alternative trading systems
... Read more
Strategies for Minimizing Risk Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Related Laws

by Mike Koehler ...

Series series Elgar Compliance Guides
In the minds of some, complying with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and related laws is easy: 'you just don't bribe.' The reality, as sophisticated professionals should know, is not so simple. This book is for professionals across various disciplines who can assist in risk management and want to learn strategies for minimizing risk under aggressively enforced bribery laws.Written by a ... Read more

$96.79 CAD

In the minds of some, complying with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and related laws is easy: 'you just don't bribe.' The reality, as sophisticated professionals should know, is not so simple. This book is for professionals across various disciplines who can assist in risk management and want to learn strategies for minimizing risk under aggressively enforced bribery laws.Written by a
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Border Frictions

Gender, Generation and Technology on the Frontline

by Karine Côté-Boucher ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship
How did Canadian border officers come to think of themselves as a "police of the border"? This book tells the story of the shift to law enforcement in Canadian border control. From the 1990s onward, it traces the transformation of a customs organization into a border-policing agency.Border Frictions investigates how considerable political efforts and state resources have made bordering a matter of ... Read more

$81.42 CAD

How did Canadian border officers come to think of themselves as a "police of the border"? This book tells the story of the shift to law enforcement in Canadian border control. From the 1990s onward, it traces the transformation of a customs organization into a border-policing agency.Border Frictions investigates how considerable political efforts and state resources have made bordering a matter of
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The Oxford Handbook of Law, Regulation and Technology

Edited by Roger Brownsword, Eloise Scotford, Karen Yeung ...

Series series Oxford Handbooks
The variety, pace, and power of technological innovations that have emerged in the 21st Century have been breathtaking. These technological developments, which include advances in networked information and communications, biotechnology, neurotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics, and environmental engineering technology, have raised a number of vital and complex questions. Although these ... Read more

$169.59 CAD

The variety, pace, and power of technological innovations that have emerged in the 21st Century have been breathtaking. These technological developments, which include advances in networked information and communications, biotechnology, neurotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics, and environmental engineering technology, have raised a number of vital and complex questions. Although these
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Lombard Street

A Description of the Money Market

by Walter Bagehot ...

Bagehot was one of the first writers to describe and explain the world of international and corporate finance, banking, and money in understandable language. The book was in part a reaction to the 1866 collapse of Overend, Gurney and Company, located at 65 Lombard Street, from which the title draws its name. Bagehot’s description, and knowledge, is timeless and a must for anyone who wants to ... Read more

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Bagehot was one of the first writers to describe and explain the world of international and corporate finance, banking, and money in understandable language. The book was in part a reaction to the 1866 collapse of Overend, Gurney and Company, located at 65 Lombard Street, from which the title draws its name. Bagehot’s description, and knowledge, is timeless and a must for anyone who wants to
... Read more
The World Bank's Lawyers

The Life of International Law as Institutional Practice

by Dimitri Van Den Meerssche ...

Series series The History and Theory of International Law
The World Bank's Lawyers provides an original socio-legal account of the evolving institutional life of international law. Informed by oral archives, months of participant observation, interviews, legal memoranda, and documents obtained through freedom-of-information requests, it tells a previously untold story of the World Bank's legal department between 1983 and 2016. This is a story of people ... Read more

$76.09 CAD

The World Bank's Lawyers provides an original socio-legal account of the evolving institutional life of international law. Informed by oral archives, months of participant observation, interviews, legal memoranda, and documents obtained through freedom-of-information requests, it tells a previously untold story of the World Bank's legal department between 1983 and 2016. This is a story of people
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Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies

by Marc I. Steinberg ...

Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies provides you with the guidance you need to protect your clients' confidential information while facing disclosure and liability concerns under the securities laws. This comprehensive volume helps you deal successfully with such matters as: disclosure of self-dealing; protecting confidential information; insider trading; “soft information”; bad ... Read more

$975.09 CAD

Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies provides you with the guidance you need to protect your clients' confidential information while facing disclosure and liability concerns under the securities laws. This comprehensive volume helps you deal successfully with such matters as: disclosure of self-dealing; protecting confidential information; insider trading; “soft information”; bad
... Read more
Confidentiality in Offshore Financial Law

by Rose-Marie Antoine ...

The only book to focus specifically on confidentiality and by extension, disclosure obligations, in offshore financial law, this new edition examines the issues surrounding confidentiality providing thorough analysis of the current legal position and discussing the extent to which it should be protected given the conflicting interests at stake. The book also addresses the wider issues of ... Read more

$164.59 CAD

The only book to focus specifically on confidentiality and by extension, disclosure obligations, in offshore financial law, this new edition examines the issues surrounding confidentiality providing thorough analysis of the current legal position and discussing the extent to which it should be protected given the conflicting interests at stake. The book also addresses the wider issues of
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Equivalence and Substituted Compliance in Financial Markets Law

by Jonas Schürger ...

Increasingly extraterritorial regulation of states, protectionist tendencies, and the EU's tightening of its foreign trade policy result in a growing legal fragmentation that stands in stark contrast to the reality of global financial markets. This fragmentation can lead to restricted market access and poses significant legal and economic risks. Equivalence and Substituted Compliance in Financial ... Read more

$133.99 CAD

Increasingly extraterritorial regulation of states, protectionist tendencies, and the EU's tightening of its foreign trade policy result in a growing legal fragmentation that stands in stark contrast to the reality of global financial markets. This fragmentation can lead to restricted market access and poses significant legal and economic risks. Equivalence and Substituted Compliance in Financial
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REITs Mergers and Acquisitions

by David M. Einhorn, Adam O. Emmerich, Robin Panovka ...

Since the early 1990s, the market capitalization of REITs has increased from about $10 billion to over $1 trillion, and M&A transactions involving REITs and UPREITs have changed the corporate and real estate landscape. REITs: Mergers and Acquisitions is a new and important guide to this growing area of law.Covering both fundamental and advanced issues, the authors discuss: structural ... Read more

$926.19 CAD

Since the early 1990s, the market capitalization of REITs has increased from about $10 billion to over $1 trillion, and M&A transactions involving REITs and UPREITs have changed the corporate and real estate landscape. REITs: Mergers and Acquisitions is a new and important guide to this growing area of law.Covering both fundamental and advanced issues, the authors discuss: structural
... Read more
The Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive

A Commentary

Edited by Pierpaolo Marano, Magdalena Kozińska ...

Series series Elgar Commentaries in Financial Law series
This comprehensive Commentary explains the objectives of the Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive (IRRD) and its crisis management structure as applicable to the EU (re)insurance sector. It provides an in-depth discussion of the mechanisms and tools that Member States will be required to implement, outlining the fundamental considerations for the transposition and practical application of ... Read more

$283.19 CAD

This comprehensive Commentary explains the objectives of the Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive (IRRD) and its crisis management structure as applicable to the EU (re)insurance sector. It provides an in-depth discussion of the mechanisms and tools that Member States will be required to implement, outlining the fundamental considerations for the transposition and practical application of
... Read more
Registro de Imóveis - 3ª Ed - 2024

by Christiano Cassettari, Marcos Costa Salomão ...

Sobre a obra Registro de Imóveis - 3ª Ed - 2024 Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro ... Read more

$33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sobre a obra Registro de Imóveis - 3ª Ed - 2024 Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro
... Read more
Der Nachweis der haftungsbegruendenden Kausalitaet bei fehlerhafter Ad-hoc-Publizitaet

Anwendungsmoeglichkeit der Vermutung aufklaerungsrichtigen Verhaltens?

by Dennis Rasch ...

Series Book 15 - Boersen- und kapitalmarktrechtliche Abhandlungen
Im Haftungsprozess wegen fehlerhafter Ad-hoc-Publizität steht der Anleger beim Nachweis der haftungsbegründenden Kausalität regelmäßig vor großen Schwierigkeiten. Im Kapitalanlagerecht hingegen wendet die Rechtsprechung die Vermutung aufklärungsrichtigen Verhaltens an und Beweisprobleme werden beseitigt. Um die Rechtfertigung der von der Rechtsprechung vorgenommenen und auf den ersten Blick ... Read more

$116.99 CAD

Im Haftungsprozess wegen fehlerhafter Ad-hoc-Publizität steht der Anleger beim Nachweis der haftungsbegründenden Kausalität regelmäßig vor großen Schwierigkeiten. Im Kapitalanlagerecht hingegen wendet die Rechtsprechung die Vermutung aufklärungsrichtigen Verhaltens an und Beweisprobleme werden beseitigt. Um die Rechtfertigung der von der Rechtsprechung vorgenommenen und auf den ersten Blick
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Regulating Primary Markets in the Capital Markets Union

Between Uniformity and Differentiation

by Konstantinos Serdaris ...

Series series Hart Studies in Commercial and Financial Law
Stay ahead of the curve with this essential book, offering a concise, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the Prospectus Regulation (including its recent amendment by the EU Listing Act) and the pathbreaking Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPR).Placing the discussion in the context of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), this book provides a fresh and insightful ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

Stay ahead of the curve with this essential book, offering a concise, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the Prospectus Regulation (including its recent amendment by the EU Listing Act) and the pathbreaking Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPR).Placing the discussion in the context of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), this book provides a fresh and insightful
... Read more
Confessions of Stock Market Wizards

Doyens of Indian Investing on Their Biggest Learnings

by Safir Anand ...

If there's one place that is never devoid of excitement, it's the stock market. It is common to hear investors brag about the multibaggers they identified and the millions they earned with their sharp sense of investing, but ask them about their investing missteps and chances are they'll quickly change the topic.In Confessions of Stock Market Wizards, Safir Anand gets India's top investors and ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

If there's one place that is never devoid of excitement, it's the stock market. It is common to hear investors brag about the multibaggers they identified and the millions they earned with their sharp sense of investing, but ask them about their investing missteps and chances are they'll quickly change the topic.In Confessions of Stock Market Wizards, Safir Anand gets India's top investors and
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Der majorisierte Stimmbindungspool

Einflusssicherung in Familienunternehmen und die aus einer Mehrheitsbildung entstehenden Konflikte mit dem Gesellschafts-, Konzern- und Kapitalmarktrecht

by Constanze Roth ...

Series Book 6104 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
Die Untersuchung widmet sich dem Problem einer Majorisierung innerhalb eines Stimmbindungspools. Die Autorin setzt sich mit der Frage auseinander, welche Auswirkungen eine poolinterne Mehrheitsbildung auf die gesetzlichen Vorschriften des Gesellschafts-, Konzern- und Kapitalmarktrechts hat. Den Schwerpunkt der Untersuchung bildet die Auslegung der Zurechnungstatbestände des Acting in Concert sowie ... Read more

$62.79 CAD

Die Untersuchung widmet sich dem Problem einer Majorisierung innerhalb eines Stimmbindungspools. Die Autorin setzt sich mit der Frage auseinander, welche Auswirkungen eine poolinterne Mehrheitsbildung auf die gesetzlichen Vorschriften des Gesellschafts-, Konzern- und Kapitalmarktrechts hat. Den Schwerpunkt der Untersuchung bildet die Auslegung der Zurechnungstatbestände des Acting in Concert sowie
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Securitizations: Legal and Regulatory Issues

by Patrick D. Dolan, C. VanLeer Davis III ...

Securitizations: Legal and Regulatory Issues is a much-needed guide to one of the most strategically important areas of structured finance. Written by over two dozen experts with hands-on experience, this timely and insightful work explains the benefits—and risks—of securitization, and the legal, tax, accounting, and other issues involved. It includes: detailed discussion of the assets that can be ... Read more

$1,033.69 CAD

Securitizations: Legal and Regulatory Issues is a much-needed guide to one of the most strategically important areas of structured finance. Written by over two dozen experts with hands-on experience, this timely and insightful work explains the benefits—and risks—of securitization, and the legal, tax, accounting, and other issues involved. It includes: detailed discussion of the assets that can be
... Read more
Die Vermoegenssicherstellungsbefugnis der Bundesanstalt fuer Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (§ 6 Absatz 13 WpHG) – unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung des rechtsstaatlichen Bestimmtheitsgebotes

by Johannes-Sebastian Lepple ...

Series Book 6754 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
Im Zuge der Finanzmarktnovellierungsgesetze wurden die Befugnisse der BaFin stark ausgeweitet. Der Autor untersucht die neue und besonders eingriffsintensive Befugnis zur Vermögenssicherstellung (§ 6 Abs. 13 WpHG). Dabei stellt er zunächst Inhalt und Zielsetzung dar, bevor die Frage der Verfassungsmäßigkeit der Vorschrift untersucht wird. An die Erörterung der Anforderungen des rechtsstaatlichen ... Read more

$55.39 CAD

Im Zuge der Finanzmarktnovellierungsgesetze wurden die Befugnisse der BaFin stark ausgeweitet. Der Autor untersucht die neue und besonders eingriffsintensive Befugnis zur Vermögenssicherstellung (§ 6 Abs. 13 WpHG). Dabei stellt er zunächst Inhalt und Zielsetzung dar, bevor die Frage der Verfassungsmäßigkeit der Vorschrift untersucht wird. An die Erörterung der Anforderungen des rechtsstaatlichen
... Read more
Temario-guía en formación en servicio de vigilancia privada del patrimonio histórico y artístico

by Prieto Borja ...

Los museos deben evaluar sus condiciones de seguridad y poner en marcha un plan de protección. En particular, se aconseja:- mantener los servicios de seguridad las 24 horas del día, 7 días a la semana (número de personal capacitado disponible que pueda desplazarse fácilmente, con una lista de reemplazos),- mantener en pleno funcionamiento todos los sistemas de detección de intrusos, en particular ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Los museos deben evaluar sus condiciones de seguridad y poner en marcha un plan de protección. En particular, se aconseja:- mantener los servicios de seguridad las 24 horas del día, 7 días a la semana (número de personal capacitado disponible que pueda desplazarse fácilmente, con una lista de reemplazos),- mantener en pleno funcionamiento todos los sistemas de detección de intrusos, en particular
... Read more
Technology in Financial Markets

Complex Change and Disruption

by Marco Dell'Erba ...

In recent years, technology has emerged as a disruptive force in the economy and finance, leading to the establishment of new economic and financial paradigms. Focusing on blockchain technology and its implementations in finance, Technology in Financial Markets proposes a novel theoretical approach to disruption. Relying on complexity science, it develops a dynamic perspective on the study of ... Read more

$123.49 CAD

In recent years, technology has emerged as a disruptive force in the economy and finance, leading to the establishment of new economic and financial paradigms. Focusing on blockchain technology and its implementations in finance, Technology in Financial Markets proposes a novel theoretical approach to disruption. Relying on complexity science, it develops a dynamic perspective on the study of
... Read more

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