The Law and Practice of International Finance

Topics covered in this book include: jurisdictions of the world, principles of world insolvency law, bank term loans and syndicated credits, international bond issues and capital markets, trusts in financial transactions, set-off and netting, payment and securities clearing systems, and security interests and title finance.

Introduction to financial law. Jurisdictions of the world. Principles of world insolvency law. Bank term loans and syndicated credits. International bond issues and capital markets. Trusts in financial transactions. Set-off and netting. Payment and securities clearing systems. Security interests and title finance. Special financings: projects, acquisitions, real property, ships, aircraft. Securitisations Derivatives. Regulation of international finance. Conflict of laws and international finance. Conclusion.