《Current issues of international financial law》

Editors' Introduction1

Part Ⅰ: International Banks and Finance in the Mid-1980s23

The Changing Structure of the International Banking Industry: Signs of Stability in Times of CrisisPhilip A. Wellons23

Jurisdiction and International Banking Operations: Some Current Conflicts IssuesPhilip A. Wellons44

United States Governmental Regulation of International Lending by American Banks: Recent DevelopmentsEdmund P. Roge III71

Sovereign RisksDavid W. Heleniak85

Islamic Banking and FinanceTariq Hassan93

Part Ⅱ: Bond Issues111

Types of BondsJames A. Watkins111

Recent Innovations in the International Bond Markets of Particular Interest to Asian Borrowers|Robert K. Imholte124

Tapping the Eurobond Market: The Malaysian ExperienceSved Hamid Albar138

The Asian Dollar Bond MarketToshio Karigane158

The Asian Dollar Securities Market: Some Singapore Legal AspectsLucien Wong170

Documentation and Listing: Aspects of Bondholder ProtectionJames A. Watkins183

Selling Restrictions Under United States Securities Laws Applicable to Foreign IssuesJohn R. Cannell195

Part Ⅲ: Syndicated Loans209

The Information Memorandum: Status and ImplicationAnthony A. Browne209

Role of Managing and Agent Banks: Duties, Liabilities, Disclaimer ClausesJohn R.F. Lehane230

Legal Opinions in International Financing TransactionsCharlesw J. ConroyJames W.B. Rider245

Sharing Clauses in Syndicated Loan AgreementsPhilip R. Wood278

DefaultRichard G.A. Youard291

The Development of the Market in Participations in Syndicated Loans and Acceptance Credits: Some Legal Pitfalls and Their SolutionJeremy P. Carver308

Syndicated Bank Credits: A Developing Country's PerspectiveGuillermo V. Soliven326

Part Ⅳ: Southeast Asian Perspectives351

Special Legal Implications of International Finance in the Indonesian ContextKartini Muljadi351

International Finance Laws: A Malaysian PerspectiveRahmat Jamari370

Some Tax Implications in Financing Arrangements: An Examination of the Singapore PositionAndrew Ang384

Certain Issues Concerning Foreign Lenders' Taking of Securities in ThailandAthueck Asvanund395

Part Ⅴ: The Changing Role of International Development Banks415

A Lawyer's View of Developments in World Bank Co-financing with Private BanksJohn L. Taylor415

Co-financing with Commercial Banks and Equity Investments: The Experience of the Asian Development BankHerbert V. Morals449

Index485