Subjects:

Banking and Finance

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Securities in the Electronic Environment

3. The Custody Relationship in the Electronic Environment

4. The Use of the Custody Portfolio as Collateral

5. Cross Border Questions

6. The Global Custodian's Duties

7. Regulation

8. Overview of Post Trade Infrastructure

9. Major Settlement Systems10. United Kingdom Taxation

11. Conclusions

Following on from the successful first edition, the new edition of The Law of Global Custody has been thoroughly updated and revised to focus on the important and topical issue of Legal Risk Management in Securities Investment and Collateral.

The Law of Global Custody will prove to be an invaluable addition to the library of securities lawyers, financial institutions and to all those, both new and experienced, wishing to manage legal risk in the field of global custody, cross border securities collateral and the post trade infrastructure.

It provides an introduction to, and a detailed analysis of the law relating to global custody. Carefully structured and clearly written, with annotations that provide helpful guidance to the reader, the work offers an accessible and authoritative account of this complex area.

Reprint of ISBN: 9780406947215