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The Rosetta Stone Of Banking Regulation: The Law Of International Banking Institutions, Christian Johnson
The Rosetta Stone Of Banking Regulation: The Law Of International Banking Institutions, Christian Johnson
Christian A. Johnson
Although banking has gone global, banking regulation is still primarily local. A large money center bank in New York is just as likely to do business with an Austrian bank as one headquartered in California. However, even though each of the New York and Austrian banks engages in business banking, their chartering and regulations are still controlled by their local regulators. A failure to appreciate the differences between a bank chartered and regulated by the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency versus the Austrian Financial Market Authority can result in misunderstandings, lost business and perhaps civil or criminal …
Confronting The Top 10 Excuses When Negotiating Isda Derivative Documentation, Christian Johnson
Confronting The Top 10 Excuses When Negotiating Isda Derivative Documentation, Christian Johnson
Christian A. Johnson
ISDA Master Agreement negotiations are notoriously difficult and lengthy. Traders and marketers wring their hands in frustration at the inexplicable difficulty of putting into place standardized ISDA documentation, watching profitable opportunities to trade disappear.