Article by Madeleine Timms
Although most people are familiar with the basic concept of global custody the legal relationship between custodian and customer is never closely considered until problems arise.
This article looks at the legal relationship between custodian and customer, the general fiduciary duties and statutory and contractual provisions of a custodian and the extent to which a custodian may be regarded as a trustee.
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Although most people are familiar with the basic concept of global custody the legal relationship between custodian and customer is never closely considered until problems arise.
This article looks at the legal relationship between custodian and customer, the general fiduciary duties and statutory and contractual provisions of a custodian and the extent to which a custodian may be regarded as a trustee.
The full text of this article can be obtained from the publishers. Articles are provided either as back copies of the relevant issue of the journal containing the article or as photocopies of the issue concerned (depending on availability). A charge of £25 (prepaid, including postage) is made for each issue supplied.
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To order this article, e-mail: Click Contact Link
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