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Collateral knowledge: legal reasoning in the global financial markets

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chicago series in law and societyPublication details: London University of Chicago Press 2011Description: 346.0922 R4C6ISBN:
  • 9780226719337
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  • 346.0922  R4C6
Summary: Who are the agents of financial regulation? Is good (or bad) financial governance merely the work of legislators and regulators? Here Annelise Riles argues that financial governance is made not just through top-down laws and policies but also through the daily use of mundane legal techniques such as collateral by a variety of secondary agents, from legal technicians and retail investors to financiers and academics and even computerized trading programs.
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Who are the agents of financial regulation? Is good (or bad) financial governance merely the work of legislators and regulators? Here Annelise Riles argues that financial governance is made not just through top-down laws and policies but also through the daily use of mundane legal techniques such as collateral by a variety of secondary agents, from legal technicians and retail investors to financiers and academics and even computerized trading programs.

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