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Securities Services: Settlement, Custody and Financing
2017Securities services, an essential and constant part of the capital market industry, have historically escaped the limelight. Securities service infrastructure has shown its resilience—and sheer importance—in the face of market upheaval during the financial crisis of 2008.
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Korea-China Currency Swap-Financed Trade Settlement Facility
2014The US-Dollar is still the most widely used currency for the settlement of trade transactions in East Asia. Currency swaps between Asian countries are one possibility to reduce this dependency on the US Dollar. This chapter explains the background and various aspects of the Korea-China currency swap-financed facility. First the framework and mechanisms
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The General Settlement of 1577: An Aspect of Spanish Finance in the Early Modern Period
The Historical Journal, 1982The states of sixteenth-century Europe fell into two financial groups. France and Spain, in a class of their own, enjoyed an apparently total freedom for much of the time from the normal constraints, and this in spite of their rapidly escalating debts.
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Public Budgeting & Finance, 2004
In the Master Settlement Agreement, the major U.S. tobacco companies agreed to pay approximately $229 billion between 1999 and 2025 to 46 states, the District ofColumbia, and five U.S. territories. The windfall raises important spending andfinancing decisions for state governments.
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In the Master Settlement Agreement, the major U.S. tobacco companies agreed to pay approximately $229 billion between 1999 and 2025 to 46 states, the District ofColumbia, and five U.S. territories. The windfall raises important spending andfinancing decisions for state governments.
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2021
This chapter starts by discussing the Kyoto Protocol, carbon emissions rights and carbon emissions trading, as well as the formation of carbon commodities, forwards, futures, options, funds, and markets. After an analysis of the status quo of carbon market development in the EU, the US, Asia, and China, it proposes a scheme for the settlement of ...
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This chapter starts by discussing the Kyoto Protocol, carbon emissions rights and carbon emissions trading, as well as the formation of carbon commodities, forwards, futures, options, funds, and markets. After an analysis of the status quo of carbon market development in the EU, the US, Asia, and China, it proposes a scheme for the settlement of ...
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PRIME Finance Arbitration—A Role Model for the Settlement of International Financial Disputes?
2014Traditionally, litigation has been a tool for dispute settlement in the international financial sector. The increasing involvement of parties from newly emerged economies and globalization has resulted in international arbitration being adopted more often as a means of settling fi nancial controversies.
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The Journal of Structured Finance, 2008
This article examines three securities-related questions frequently encountered in the life settlements, or secondary life insurance, and the life insurance premium finance markets: 1) Life insurance policy put or call agreement: Is it a security? 2) A fund that owns life-settlement-acquired life insurance policies of life insurance premium finance ...
Thomas D. Sherman, Brian T. Casey
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This article examines three securities-related questions frequently encountered in the life settlements, or secondary life insurance, and the life insurance premium finance markets: 1) Life insurance policy put or call agreement: Is it a security? 2) A fund that owns life-settlement-acquired life insurance policies of life insurance premium finance ...
Thomas D. Sherman, Brian T. Casey
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British Finance and Foreign Policy in Turkey: The Smyrna-Aidin Railway Settlement 1913–14
The Historical Journal, 1976It was often difficult in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to distinguish the interests of European financiers and concession holders operating overseas from the political policies of their respective governments. Concessions from a weak regime, in regions where political disorder and economic hardship were apparent, gave the power ...
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University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 2006
The developing litigation finance industry is applauded by those who champion its access-granting and bargaining-power-equalizing functions for low-income plaintiffs in civil suits, and derided by those who warn of its unsavory business practices and interference with settlement efforts.
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The developing litigation finance industry is applauded by those who champion its access-granting and bargaining-power-equalizing functions for low-income plaintiffs in civil suits, and derided by those who warn of its unsavory business practices and interference with settlement efforts.
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