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The Employee As Investor: The Case For Universal Application Of The Federal Securities Laws To Employee Stock Ownership Plans, Sean S. Hogle Oct 1992

The Employee As Investor: The Case For Universal Application Of The Federal Securities Laws To Employee Stock Ownership Plans, Sean S. Hogle

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Enterprise Liability And Insider Trading, Alfred F. Conard Jun 1992

Enterprise Liability And Insider Trading, Alfred F. Conard

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


What Is An "Exchange? "-Proprietary Electronic Securities Trading Systems And The Statutory Definition Of An Exchange, Therese H. Maynard Jun 1992

What Is An "Exchange? "-Proprietary Electronic Securities Trading Systems And The Statutory Definition Of An Exchange, Therese H. Maynard

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Reinventing A Security: Arguments For A Public Interest Definition, Eric A. Chiappinelli Jun 1992

Reinventing A Security: Arguments For A Public Interest Definition, Eric A. Chiappinelli

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Historical Perspective To The Corporate Bar Provisions Of The Securities Enforcement Remedies And Penny Stock Reform Act Of 1990, Justin Toby Mcdonald Jun 1992

An Historical Perspective To The Corporate Bar Provisions Of The Securities Enforcement Remedies And Penny Stock Reform Act Of 1990, Justin Toby Mcdonald

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Client Fraud And The Securities Lawyer's Duty Of Confidentiality, Richard M. Phillips Jun 1992

Client Fraud And The Securities Lawyer's Duty Of Confidentiality, Richard M. Phillips

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction, Michael D. Sabbath May 1992

Introduction, Michael D. Sabbath

Mercer Law Review

These are challenging times for teachers and practitioners of commercial law. Many changes have taken place and continue to take place in the Uniform Commercial Code ("U.C.C."). Evolving business practices, technological advances, and developments in related areas of both national and international law make these changes necessary.


The Practitioner's Guide To Uncertified Securities Under The Revisions To Article 8 In Georgia, Shawn M. Story May 1992

The Practitioner's Guide To Uncertified Securities Under The Revisions To Article 8 In Georgia, Shawn M. Story

Mercer Law Review

The Corporate and Banking Law Section of the Georgia Uniform Commercial Code Committee has recommended to the Georgia General Assembly that the use of uncertificated securities be made available to Georgia companies by adoption of Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code ("U.C.C.") as revised in 1977. The 1977 version of U.C.C. Article 8 provides for the issuance of uncertificated securities and governs the transfers, security interests, and rights of creditors involved with such securities. Uncertificated securities are presented as a solution to the amount of paperwork and time expended with the use of certificates. By enabling participants in the …


Loss Compensation In The Japanese Securities Market: Causes, Significance, And Search For A Remedy, Mitsuru Misawa Apr 1992

Loss Compensation In The Japanese Securities Market: Causes, Significance, And Search For A Remedy, Mitsuru Misawa

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Recently, the Japanese securities market has been plagued by scandals in which brokerages have compensated large customers for their losses from trading. Following a brief historical review of loss compensation, Dr. Misawa describes the mechanics of a loss compensation scheme. The author then details how rising interest rates caused the losses to clients that brokerages were compensating.

Loss compensation is illegal in Japan. The law prohibiting it, however, is ambiguous as to whether it applies to voluntary compensation. The author suggests the law should be clarified also to prohibit voluntary compensation. Dr. Misawa further recommends that brokerage commissions be liberalized …


The European Community's Ucits Directive, Patrick J. Paul Apr 1992

The European Community's Ucits Directive, Patrick J. Paul

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

As the twenty-first century approaches, the world is undergoing massive change. Social, political, and economic barriers are being torn down; new alliances are forming, as are new barriers. Economic stability and supremacy have replaced military supremacy in the hierarchy of a nation's policy objectives. The European Community's move toward a single market exemplifies this policy shift.

This Note focuses on one element of these global changes--internationalization of the securities market. The Note begins with an overview of the international securities market and the reasons for its increased globalization. The Investment Company Act of 1940 (the 1940 Act) that, in part, …


Case Comments: Securities Law Mar 1992

Case Comments: Securities Law

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


"Socially Responsible" Investing: Doing Good Versus Doing Well In An Inefficient Market, Maria O'Brien Hylton Jan 1992

"Socially Responsible" Investing: Doing Good Versus Doing Well In An Inefficient Market, Maria O'Brien Hylton

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Constitutionality Of Section 27a Of The Securities Exchange Act: Is Congress Rubbing Lampf The Wrong Way, Craig W. Palm Jan 1992

The Constitutionality Of Section 27a Of The Securities Exchange Act: Is Congress Rubbing Lampf The Wrong Way, Craig W. Palm

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Corporate Pro-Choice: New York Assumes An Anti-Takover Position, Paula Walter Jan 1992

Corporate Pro-Choice: New York Assumes An Anti-Takover Position, Paula Walter

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Defining Suitability, Seth C. Anderson, Donald Arthur Winslow Jan 1992

Defining Suitability, Seth C. Anderson, Donald Arthur Winslow

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Dealing With Anomalies, Confusion And Contradiction In Fraud On The Market Securities Class Actions, Andrew R. Simmonds, Kenneth A. Sagat, Joshua Ronen Jan 1992

Dealing With Anomalies, Confusion And Contradiction In Fraud On The Market Securities Class Actions, Andrew R. Simmonds, Kenneth A. Sagat, Joshua Ronen

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


From "Shoeless" Joe Jackson To Ivan Boesky: A Sporting Response To Law And Economics Criticism Of The Regulation Of Insider Trading, Donald Arthur Winslow, Seth C. Anderson Jan 1992

From "Shoeless" Joe Jackson To Ivan Boesky: A Sporting Response To Law And Economics Criticism Of The Regulation Of Insider Trading, Donald Arthur Winslow, Seth C. Anderson

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.