The Law Relating to International Banking and Capital Markets

The Law Relating to International Banking and Capital Markets addresses the key legal issues associated with international banking and debt issues in capital markets.This book provides a detailed analysis of the legal concerns relating to the lending of money, whether by way of: - Term loans - Syndicated lending - The transferring of a bank’s interest in a loan - Bond issues - Asset backed securitisation - Derivative contracts including the contractual issues arising, with consideration being given to the ISDA (2002) Master Agreement and an analysis on how to complete the Schedules theretoIt also covers choice of law, jurisdiction, sovereign risk, contractual remedies, exchange controls and legal opinions. The Third Edition has been updated to include the changes following the UK’s departure from the EU, to the methodology for calculating interest rates with LIBOR being replaced by SONIA and EURIBOR with €STR, changes to the securitisation and derivatives markets and the usual gradual evolution of case law and financial regulation in the area as a whole.This is essential reading for anyone wishing to gain a perspective on these transactions, including banking lawyers, bankers, academics and postgraduate students. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Banking and Finance Law online service.