Orderly and Effective Insolvency Procedures

August 2, 1999

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Orderly and Effective Insolvency Procedures, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1999) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

Written by IMF's Legal Department, this book outlines the key issues involved in designing and implementing orderly and effective insolvency procedures, which play a critical role in fostering growth and competitiveness and may also assist in the prevention and resolution of financial crises. The book draws on lessons learned from firsthand experience by some of the IMF's 182 member countries. It includes an analysis of the major policy choices that countries need to address when designing an insolvency system, a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of these choices, and a number of specific recommendations.

Subject: Bank liquidation, Collateral, Corporate insolvency, Financial crises, Financial institutions, Financial sector policy and analysis, Solvency

Keywords: Bank liquidation, BOOK, Collateral, Corporate insolvency, Creditor, Cross-border insolvency concordat, Global, Insolvency law, Insolvency proceeding, Proceeding, Pro-debtor insolvency law, Rehabilitation proceeding, Solvency, Unsecured creditor

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Notes

French version is not available to order--web version only.

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