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Global Securities Markets Navigating the World's Exchanges and OTC Markets

Name: Global Securities Markets
Brand: John Wiley & Sons
SKU: 9781118027714
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Author: George W. Arnett
ISBN: 9781118027714

By George W. Arnett

John Wiley & Sons March 2011

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ISBN-13: 9781118027714
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publication: March 2011
Format: Hardback , 174 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Think globally, act globally, profit globally

"A comprehensive, reliable, and well wrapped reference about the global capital markets and a gateway to the world of financial markets for students, investors, and professionals." —Fadi Abdulhadi Vice President, NBK Capital, Kuwait

"Essential literature for both newcomers and connoisseurs from one of the most influential and knowledgeable professionals in the global financial environment. Abrazos!" —Anna CohenDirector, Grupo Cohen Financial Services, Buenos Aires, Argentina

"A great tool and valuable reference guide for anyone seeking to engage in business globally." —Raul Henriquez Chairman, Global Investor Services, Miami, Florida

Foreword.

Preface.

Introduction.

Chapter 1 Fundamental Concepts.

Legal Definition of Security.

North versus South (Debt versus Equity).

East versus West (Derivatives versus Funds).

Investors.

Brokers, Banks, and Advisors.

Physical Securities.

Agency.

Purchase and Sale of Securities and the Development of Exchanges.

Chapter 2 The Growth of Exchanges around the Globe and the Development of Screen Based Trading.

Chapter 3 The Paper Crunch and Development of New Institutions.

The Trust.

(Central Securities Depository.

Netting.

Central Counterparties.

Chapter 4 Central Counterparties and Depositories.

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation.

Euroclear.

ISINs.

Access to Information Regarding Euroclear Securities.

CREST.

Chapter 5 Major Worldwide Exchanges and their Associated Depositories, and Practical Tips on Execution, Clearance, and Custody in Various Regions Around the Globe.

Practical Commentary Concerning Trading, Clearing and Custody in Europe.

Practical Commentary Concerning Trading Clear and Custody in South America.

Practical Commentary Concerning Trading, Clearing and Custody in the Middle East and Africa.

Practical Commentary Concerning Trading, Clearing and Custody in Asia.

Passenger Markets.

Case Study Relating to Passenger Markets.

Chapter 6 Legal Framework of the World Markets.

A Brief History of U.S.Regulation.

The New Deal and Glass-Steagall.

The Panic of 2008 in Context.

The Pillars of U.S.Federal Securities Law.

A Recent History of European Legislation.

A Brief Comparison of U.S.Laws and EU Directives.

Chapter 7 Transfer of Securities and Perfection of Collateral.

Custody and Root of Title Internationally.

Chapter 8 Margin.

Chapter 9 Short Selling and Stock Loans.

Chapter 10 Derivatives.

The OTC Derivative Markets.

Why are OTC Derivatives Markets Regarded as More Risky than Exchange-traded Derivatives Markets?

The Role Derivatives Played in the 2008-09 Financial Crisis.

Legal Definition of Derivatives.

What Is a CDS?

Legal and Regulatory Framework of CFDs.

The Outlook for CFDs.

Chapter 11 Prime Brokerage.

Chapter 12 Managed Accounts.

History of Rule 3a-4.

Applicability of the Advisers Act.

Current SMA Exam Issues.

Issues for the Future.

Chapter 13 International Compliance.

The Four Horsemen of International Compliance.

Foreign Exchange Controls.

Tax Reporting.

Laws of Inheritance.

Non-Resident Alien Estate Tax.

Compliance Case Study.

Chapter 14 Money Laundering.

Anti-Money Laundering Case Study.

Chapter 15 SIPC and Other Investment Protection Schemes around　 the World.

Protection of Customer Assets by SIPC and Excess SIPC Coverage.

Regulatory Obligations on Custody of Customer Funds and Securities.

Chapter 16 Risk Management.

Conclusion.

Afterword.

Glossary.

About the Author

George W. Arnett III is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of HedgeMark Inter-national LLC, an affiliate of Pershing LLC. HedgeMark is a provider of risk analytics and a separately managed account platform for hedge fund investors. Prior to joining HedgeMark, Mr. Arnett was a Managing Director and Senior Managing Counsel for Pershing, a BNY Mellon Company, where he was responsible for legal oversight for international trading and operations, securities lending, domestic trading, Pershing Prime Services, Global Securities Services, Pershing Securities Limited (UK) and Pershing Managed Account Solutions. At Pershing, Mr. Arnett chaired its International Risk Committee, was a member of its Credit Committee and Pershing Ltd.'s Risk Committee, and served on BNY Mellon's Emerging Markets Portfolio Management Committee.

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