Timi Austen-Peters is a member of the Nigerian bar and runs his own law firm in Lagos

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the complex legal issues which arise when investment assets are placed in custody. Accordingly, the book should be of considerable interest to practitioners working in the areas of financial markets and funds management law. It should also prove an invaluable resource for academics interested in those areas.

• Table of Cases ; Table of Legislation ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Single-tier Custody ; 3. Identification of Custody Assets ; 4. Mulit-tier Custody ; 5. The Nature of the Investor's Interest ; 6. Custody Assets as Security for Lenders ; 7. Custodian's Duties ; 8. Breach of Duty ; 9. Regulation of Custody Business ; 10. Cross-border Custody ; Checklist of the Main Legal Issues in Assessing Custodial Arrangements ; Bibliography ; Index

Timi Austen-Peters is a member of the Nigerian bar and runs his own law firm in Lagos

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the complex legal issues which arise when investment assets are placed in custody. Accordingly, the book should be of considerable interest to practitioners working in the areas of financial markets and funds management law. It should also prove an invaluable resource for academics interested in those areas.

• Table of Cases ; Table of Legislation ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Single-tier Custody ; 3. Identification of Custody Assets ; 4. Mulit-tier Custody ; 5. The Nature of the Investor's Interest ; 6. Custody Assets as Security for Lenders ; 7. Custodian's Duties ; 8. Breach of Duty ; 9. Regulation of Custody Business ; 10. Cross-border Custody ; Checklist of the Main Legal Issues in Assessing Custodial Arrangements ; Bibliography ; Index

Timi Austen-Peters is a member of the Nigerian bar and runs his own law firm in Lagos

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the complex legal issues which arise when investment assets are placed in custody. Accordingly, the book should be of considerable interest to practitioners working in the areas of financial markets and funds management law. It should also prove an invaluable resource for academics interested in those areas.

• Table of Cases ; Table of Legislation ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Single-tier Custody ; 3. Identification of Custody Assets ; 4. Mulit-tier Custody ; 5. The Nature of the Investor's Interest ; 6. Custody Assets as Security for Lenders ; 7. Custodian's Duties ; 8. Breach of Duty ; 9. Regulation of Custody Business ; 10. Cross-border Custody ; Checklist of the Main Legal Issues in Assessing Custodial Arrangements ; Bibliography ; Index