Practical Issues Arising From The Euro
December 1998 Issue 10
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Euro interbank interest compensation guidelines published on 21 December by members of the Heathrow Group, (mentioned in Chapter 3, page 85 of this Practical Issues ), are now available.
Title and Contents Pages
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Introduction
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Introduction
Charts on London as an international financial centre
Chapter
1
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The Conversion Weekend
- A Brief Overview
- Timetable
- Best Practice
- Contingency Planning
Chapter
2
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The Euro Markets
- Monetary Policy
- Money and Foreign Exchange Markets
- Bond Markets
- Bond redenomination and reconventioning tables available separately
(31k) - Equity Markets
- Derivatives Markets
- Insurance Market
Chapter
3
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The Financial Infrastructure
- Payment and Settlement Sytems
- Payment Conventions
- Business Days
- Financial Information
- Legal, Accounting and Tax
