Current legal issues affecting central banks
By: edited by Robert C. Effros.
Contributors: Effros, Robert C.; International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.; IMF Institute.
Publisher: International Monetary Fund
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Banks and banking, Central -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.; Banking law -- Congresses.
Description: This first volume in a new series for attorneys, economists, financial managers and the general public is based on biennial IMF seminars held for central bank general counsels. Among the topics analyzed by international banking and legal experts are jurisprudence concerning the IMF's Article of Agreement; the debt crisis; investment dispute settlement; banking regulation, deregulation, supervision and secrecy; electronic fund transfers (EFT); the Basle Concordat; sovereign immunity of central banks; and Islamic banking.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Vol. 1: "May 1992"; v. 2: "May 1994"; v. 3: "July 1995"; v. 4: "March 1997"; v. 5: "April 1998"
Papers from a 1988 seminar for general counsels of central banks sponsored by the Legal Department of the IMF in conjunction with the IMF Institute.