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Internet banking and the law in Europe : regulation, financial integration and electronic commerce /

The institutional and legal framework for online banking services in the single European market are examined, as is the level of legal harmonisation achieved in the UK, France and Germany under the influence of the EU Directives pertaining to online banking activities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gkoutzinis, Apostolos Ath
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Introduction to electronic finance and Internet banking. Internet banking in Europe: basic concepts and recent trends ; The legal foundations of electronic banking activities
  • pt. II. Online banking and international market access: the causes of incomplete financial integration and what to do about them. Legal barriers and necessary regulatory reforms ; The governance of the European market in cross-border electronic banking activities
  • pt. III. EU harmonization and convergence of national laws relating to electronic banking activities. Risks and regulatory concerns relating to electronic banking activities and the convergence of national prudential regulatory standards ; EU measures of legal harmonization concerning electronic commerce and distance marketing of financial services, data protection, banking contracts and investor protection
  • pt. IV. Applicable law and allocation of regulatory responsibility in cross-border electronic banking activities. Cross-border Internet banking and the principle of 'home country' control in the EU Financial Services Directives ; Mutual recognition of national laws under the principle of 'country of origin' of the Electronic Commerce Directive ; Applicable law and jurisdiction in cross-border electronic banking contracts.