Part A Regulatory Matters, 2 EU Banking Law
From: The Law and Practice of International Banking (2nd Edition)
Charles Proctor
- Subject(s):
- Bank supervision — Bank of England — European Central Bank
This chapter discusses EU banking law, which has significantly influenced banking regulation in the UK. It covers the background to the EU Directives in the field of banking law; deposit-taking prohibition; the authorization process; the relevance of the freedoms created by the EU Treaties; the right to establish a branch in other Member States; the right to provide services in other Member States; the provision of banking services from within an institution's home State; the free movement of capital and banking services; and a Commission Interpretative Communication on territoriality questions arising in the field of EU banking law.
