Can banks still keep a secret? bank secrecy in financial centres around the world
The duty to keep customer information confidential affects banks on a daily basis. Bank secrecy regimes around the world differ and multi-national banks can find themselves in conflicted positions with a duty to protect information in one jurisdiction and a duty to disclose it in another. This probl...
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Foreword; Part I. Bank Secrecy in Context: 1. A conceptual overview of bank secrecy Dora Neo; 2. Bankers' duties and data privacy principles: global trends, and Asia-Pacific comparisons Graham Greenleaf and Alan Tyree; 3. Bank secrecy and the variable intensity of the conflict of laws Chris Hare; 4. The international pressures on banks to disclose information Chizu Nakajima; 5. International developments in exchange of tax information Martha O'Brien; Part II. Bank Secrecy in Financial Centres around the World: 6. China Wang Wei; 7. Germany, with references to the EU Christian Hofmann; 8. Hong Kong Stefan Gannon; 9. Japan Reiko Omachi; 10. Singapore Sandra Booysen; 11. Switzerland Peter Nobel and Beat Braendli; 12. United Kingdom Keith Stanton; 13. United States of America Lissa Broome; 14. Conclusion Sandra Booysen