Banks are among the most highly regulated institutions in the country, with a large number of laws and regulations that govern their activities. Financial markets govern the world of today and regulation has become so important to the way financial markets operate especially in recent times. This publication offers a comprehensive overview of Banking Regulation across 24 jurisdictions. Topics covered include: Authorities, Regulators, Banking licenses, organisation of banks, liquidity and capital adequacy, consolidated supervision, shareholders in the acquisition of banks, resolution and bail out regimes to regulatory developments.
Leaders in the world of Banking Regulation law have come together to open the forum of commentary in this legal profession. This Series should be a staple in any legal professional practising in the area of Banking Regulation.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
ISBN-13
978-1-908239-13-6 (9781908239136)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
René Bösch is head of the Financial Services Team at Homburger AG. He advises on financial markets law, particularly banking law and financial services regulation, and specializes in offerings of debt and equity-linked securities, regulatory capital instruments (in particular for banks) as well as hybrid financial instruments. Other special services include internal investigations in a regulatory context, corporate finance and corporate law.
René Bösch regularly advises Swiss and international financial institutions on regulatory matters and represents clients before the Swiss regulatory bodies. He has been lead advisor on numerous domestic and international private placements and public offerings of bonds, equity-linked instruments (including mandatory convertible bonds and contingent convertible bonds) and hybrid financial instruments. He is an expert in structuring regulatory capital instruments and in advising Swiss and international financial institutions on such transactions.
Over the years, he has consistently been recommended by leading law directories with respect to these practice areas. René Bösch has published and lectured on banking and financial markets related matters. From 2007 to 2008, he was co-chair of the Securities Law Committee and is currently co-chair of the Capital Markets Forum of the International Bar Association. He is a member of the Chapter Board - Doing Business in the U.S.A. of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce. He is also a co-editor of CapLaw, an electronic newsletter for Swiss capital markets law. René Bösch is registered in the Bar Register of the Canton of Zurich and is an Authorized Issuers' Representative at the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Contributor Information:
Mallesons Stephen Jaques Australia
Binder Grosswang Austria
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Canada
Fen Xun China
Waslelius & Wist Finland
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei France
Hengeler Mueller Germany
J. Sagar Associates India
Arthur Cox Ireland
Bonelli Erede Pappalardo Italy
Anderson Mori tomotsune Japan
Arendt & Medernach Luxembourg
Allen & Gledhill Malaysia
Nauta Dutilh Netherlands
Chapman Tripp New Zealand
BUGGE, ARENTZ-HANSEN & RASMUSSEN Norway
Allen & Gledhill Singapore
Bowman Gilfillgan South Africa
Homburger AG Swizterland
Kinstellar Turkey
HADEF & PARTNERS UAE
Allen & Overy UK
Arnold & Porter USA
1. Authorties, Regulators
2. Banking License
3. Forms of Banks
4. Organisation of Banks
5. Liquidity and Capital Adequacy
6. Consolidated Supervision
7. Shareholders, Acquisitions of Banks
8. Resolution and Bail-out Regimes
9. Regulatory Developments and Topical Trends