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The Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) is proud to present the latest publication VolumeX of the Singapore Conferences on International Business Law series. Titled "The Regulation of Wealth Management" (366pp), this book retails at S$90.00. If you wish to place an order, please email lawccls@nus.edu.sg
This Conference Series was organised biennially by the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. When CCLS was established in 1998, it took over this responsibility. Each conference focuses on a selected area of international business law such as international contracts, international loans, international trade, international banking and international economic regulation. The papers of each Conference were previously published jointly by the Faculty of Law and Butterworths Asia, as the International Business Law series, and now by CCLS. There are to date ten books in the SCIBL series of publications.
Other CCLS
Publications
Excise Taxation In Asia
Excise Taxation In Asia
Edited by: Stephen L H Phua
Chapters include:
The Role and Rationale of Excise Duties in the ASEAN Countries
The Affordability of Cigarettes in ASEAN Countries: Implications for Tax Policy
Earmarking in Theory and Korean Practice
Energy Products Taxation
Alcohol Products Taxation: International Experiences and Selected Practices in Asia
2007 HARDCOVER: S$40.00 (excluding delivery charges)
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Other SCIBL
Publications
Volume I: Current Problems of International Trade
Financing (2nd edn)
Volume II: Current Issues of International Financial
Law
Volume III: Current Developments in International
Securities, Commodities and Financial Future Markets
Volume IV: Current Developments in International
Banking and Corporate Financial Operations
Volume V: Current Developments in International
Investment Law
Volume VI: Current Developments in International
Transfers of Goods and Services
Volume VII: Current Legal Issues in the
Internationalization of Business Enterprises (Out of print)
Volume VIII: Current Legal Issues in the
International Commercial Litigation
Volume XI: Current Developments in Financial Regulation and Capital Markets
Volume X: The Regulation of Wealth Management
Volume I:
Current Problems of International Trade Financing (2nd edn)
Ho Peng Kee (Chief Editor) and Helena H M Chan.
Consultant Editor: Prof E P Ellinger.
This updated volume of the first SCIBL Conference discusses the complex
issues of international trade financing. Topics include UCP for
Documentary Credits, International Factoring, Conflict of Laws, Export
Guarantees, Innovations in Financing Overseas Sales, etc.
1990 HARDCOVER: S$180.00/M$185.00/H K$845.00/U S$110.00
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Volume
II: Current Issues of International Financial Law
Edited by:
David G Pierce (Chief Editor), Helena H M Chan, F E Lacroix and Philip N
Pillai.
Written by international experts, this second volume discusses many issues
under five main headings:- International Banksand Finance in the
mid-1980s, Bond Issues, Syndicated Loans, S.E. Asian Perspectives and The
Changing Role of International Development Banks.
1985 HARDCOVER: S$159.00/M$22 2.00/HK$640.00/US$81.00
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Volume
III: Current Developments in International Securities, Commodities and
Financial Future Markets
Edited by:
Koh Kheng Lian (Chief Editor), Helena H M Chan, Ho Peng Kee and Philip N
Pillai.
This collection of articles delivered at the third SCIBL Conference
discusses International Securities and Capital Markets, International
Commodities and Financial Futures Markets and other areas.
1987 HARDCOVER: S$176.00/M$ Z46.00/HK$700.00/US$89.50
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Volume
IV: Current Developments in International Banking and Corporate
Financial Operations
Edited by: Koh Kheng Lian (Chief Editor), Ho Peng Kee, Choong Thung Cheong
and Boo King Ong.
Consisting of edited versions of papers delivered at the fourth SCIBL
Conference, the contents comprise four major headings :- Modern FaciIities
in Banking, dealing with legal issues in modern banking; Corporate
Finance, Reorganisation and Insolvency; Extraterritorial Aspects of
Banking and Corporate Financial Operations; and Banking and Corporate
Financial Operations in ASEAN, China and Japan.
1989 HARDCOVER: S$250.00/M$350.00/HK$1000.00/US$126.50
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Volume V:
Current Developments in International Investment Law
Edited by:
Ho Peng Kee (Chief Editor), Boo King Ong, Chandra Mohan and Sin Boon Ann.
This volume addresses various legal concerns in international investments.
It focuses on current issues, including the effects of a global securities
market, the impact of selected emerging capital markets, the worldwide
trend towards privatisation and its implications, legal techniques of
direct and indirect investments and an examination of shares as security.
As in previous SCIBL Conferences, the coverage has both breadth and depth
and includes country studies of Singapore, India, Indonesia, Malaysia,
Myanmar, Philippines and Thailand. The main headings of discussion are:
lnvestment in Securities, Selected Issues in Corporate Investment, Legal
Forms of Foreign Investment, Foreign Investment Policies and Laws of
Selected Countries.
1992 HARDCOVER: S$235.00/M$376.00/HK$1057.00/US$141.00
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Volume
VI: Current Developments in International Transfers of Goods and
Services
Edited by:
L Rao Penna (Chief Editor), Ho Peng Kee (General Editor), Chan Leng Sun,
Teo Keang Sood and Wong Ai Ai.
The 1990s are witnessing an increasing growth of free market economy
throughout the world, particularly in China, Eastern Europe, India, the
former Soviet Union, and Vietnam. More goods and services will transcend
international frontiers. A global market-place has emerged. This volume
covers trends in international sales and service transactions, unification
and harmonization of the law of international sales, specific contractual
issues, international service transactions, financing techniques, and
topical studies relating to ASEAN (including the impact of EEC), Kuwait,
China, and Vietnam.
1994 HARDCOVER: S$280.00/M$481.00/HK$1344.00/US$177.00
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Volume
VII: Current Legal Issues in the Internationalization of Business
Enterprises
Edited by:
Lye Lin Heng (Chief Editor), Liu Hern Kuan, Joan E Sethupathy, Teo Keang
Sood and Yeo Hwee Ying.
The seventh volume focuses on the special problems that arise when
corporations seek to venture abroad. These are examined under four main
headings:- General Problems of Internationalization, Financing of
International Business Enterprises, Specific Problems and Country Studies.
1995 HARDCOVER: S$303.85/M$545.00/HK$1623.00
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Volume VIII: Current Legal Issues in International Commercial
Litigation
Edited by:
Teo Keang Sood (Chief Editor), Chang Wing Cheong, Ho Hock Lai, Lee Eng
Beng and Ng-Loy Wee Loon.
The eighth volume focuses on the major issues arising in this exciting
area of commercial litigation and arbitration. Amongst the major issues
discussed in the papers in this volume are divided into 6 parts. These
parts are entitled :- Issues in Jurisdiction and Evidence; Issues in
Choice of Law; Specific Issues; Issues in the Enforcement and Recognition
of Orders made out of the Jurisdiction; Public Policy in International
Litigation; and Country Studies.
1997 HARDCOVER: S$90.00/US$99.00
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Volume
IX: Current Developments in Financial Regulation and Capital Markets
Edited by:
Stephen LH Phua
This volume consists of three parts. Part I, Legal Aspects of Global and
Technological Change in Financial Services, focuses on the recent changes
to the banking and financial sectors brought about by technological
advances and globalisation. Part II, Issues Relating to Fixed Income and
Equity Securities, addresses specific changes in the nature of fixed
income and equity securities. The regulatory and tax implications arising
from such changes are also dealt with. Part III, International
Developments in Corporate Governance and Financial Services, highlights
comparative legal and regulatory changes in the corporate and financial
sectors of selected countries.
2002 HARDCOVER: S$200.00
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Volume
X: The Regulation of Wealth Management
Edited by:
Professor Hans Tjio
This volume describes the unique characteristics of Singapore in the area of wealth management, namely:
- Its common law legacy and the flexibility of trust law and equity;
- Innovative approaches to the use of tax incentives;
- The plethora of alternative business and investment vehicles now found in Singapore;
- The willingness of its Government to encourage and develop the area at a time when restrictions are appearing elsewhere in the wealth management world;
- Its sound regulatory framework in a globalised environment;
- The promotion of hedge funds and private equity.
2008 HARDCOVER: S$90.00
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