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The present study seeks to analyse the provisions of the 2013 Charter of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which is one of the most important international financial fora composing the architecture governing the international financial system. Its scope is confined to institutional and...
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to fail. Failure of a bank may trigger formal insolvency (resolution) proceedings, if there is no available option to … save it as a going concern. Bank insolvency proceedings comprise various mechanisms, instruments, and transactions to … enable resolution authorities to properly deal with a failed bank. Bank restructuring within insolvency proceedings means …
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Significant numbers of multinational corporations ("MNCs") from the European Union ("EU") operate in the African, Caribbean and Pacific ("ACP") countries. The ACP countries are attractive operational bases because of the enormous availability of raw materials, low cost of labour, and favourable...
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On May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court struck down the federal prohibition on sports gambling. The sweeping opinion, authored by Justice Alito, ended more than a quarter-century old policy that kept states from offering sports gambling and therefore, sports betting was confined almost...
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Planet earth is host to a dazzling variety of living organisms. This diversity of life, or – biodiversity, is vital to the survival and prosperity of humanity, supplying such vital amenities as food, clothing, shelter, natural biochemicals useful in medicine, industry, and agriculture, and...
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When things go wrong, it is always good to find someone to blame. As the credit crisis started to unfold in 2007, credit rating agencies (“CRAs”) emerged as the villain – or scapegoat, one might say – for commentators and regulators alike. To sum up, observers accused CRAs of doing a...
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(CBIR), the Englush court in Re Stanford International Bank over-emphasised third-party ascertainability due to an apparent …
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