Banking and the Financial Services Act
Banking and the Financial Services Act is in analysis of the regulatory regime established under the 1986 Act and its impact on the way banks conduct their investment business in the UK. Written by authors directly invloved in the field, it outliines the practical stepts necessary to achieve compliance with the Act and discusses specific problems faced by banks under the Act. International aspects are covered, including the Second Banking Directive and the Financial Services (European Institutions) Instrument 1993. The book discusses the continuing debate on the achievements and failing of the regulatory system and considers what reforms may be expected. All those concerned with the conduct of investment business, including bankers, legal advisors, compliance officers and investment pracitioners will find this title an invaluable guide to a sometimes difficult subject.


