Capital Markets Forum Yearbook, 1993

The increasing internationalization of the world's capital markets, evident in the past decade, has generated pressing economic, social and legal issues. Study and reform of these markets have become necessary in view of their changing nature And The growth of the transactions being conducted on them, As is recognised by market professionals, investors and regulators. Law may provide a framework in which market forces can operate, and parameters of fair behaviour. This new Yearbook offers a forum for debate and comment on such developments under the auspices of the recently formed Capital Markets Forum of the IBA's Section on Business Law (established as a private sector initiative). The Yearbook comprises Articles and Commentary on significant developments (for example, Volume 1 contains articles on 'What is an exchange?', 'The efficient market hypothesis', 'National treatment, harmonization and mutual recognition'), a Year-in-Review section, special reports on seminars and other events of note, a Literature section containing a bibliography and book reviews. Source materials are included when appropriate, And The subject index makes the Yearbook a very accessible source of information.Revell, Stephen is the author of 'Capital Markets Forum Yearbook, 1993' with ISBN 9781859660669 and ISBN 1859660665.