International Agreements in the area of Banking and Finance: Accomplishments and outstanding issues

in Regulation and supervision of financial institutions in the NAFTA countries and beyond,BIS Working papers no 38.

Edited by George M von Furstenberg, Kluwer Academic Publishers 1997,

Pages 48 – 81

The deregulation of domestic financial markets, in association with technological progress, has led to an explosion of cross-border financial transactions and the cross-border establishment of premises. In turn, this has led to a need for international agreements on how the business of international finance and banking should be conducted.

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