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"FinTech (the revolution in financial technology) is growing up and moving into the mainstream of finance over the last decade. The authors explore what Australia, China, and Japan are planning and doing in the field of crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending. In addition to peer-to-peer lending, the book focuses on laws and practices related to central bank digital currencies, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). For example, peer-to-peer lending in Japan is mostly for small and medium enterprises. It was popular in China but the authorities cracked down a few years. It provides an alternative fundraising channel for the capital market in Australia. We also see a set of regulatory approaches among jurisdictions. Some countries draft new regulations, while others amend existing laws. The mechanism of the regulatory sandbox was introduced"--Adapted from the publisher's description.

Crowd funding --- Peer-to-peer loans --- Law and legislation --- Crowd lending --- Crowdlending --- P2P loans --- Social lending --- Loans --- Crowd financing --- Crowdfunding --- Finance --- Law and legislation.

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Loans --- Consumer credit --- Consumer debt --- Borrowing --- Lending --- Loans for consumption --- Credit --- Finance --- Investments

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Cornish's Copyright is the standard work in its field and is indispensable for all librarians and information professionals and who are looking for solutions to their copyright problems. The book explains the provisions of the UK Copyright Act and supporting legislation in quick and easy question-and-answer form. This latest edition is revised and expanded in the light of new legislation which came into force in 2014/5 and some decisions by the courts which have changed our understanding of what the law means. Areas such as moral rights, originality, databases, and the use of broadcast material in education all receive detailed attention, along with Wikipedia, Creative Commons and Open Archives. Copyright is also considered in the context of social media.

Copyright --- Public lending rights (of authors) --- Lending rights (Copyright law) --- Library legislation --- Literary property --- Property, Literary --- Intangible property --- Intellectual property --- Anti-copyright movement --- Authors and publishers --- Book registration, National --- Patent laws and legislation --- Lending rights --- Public lending rights --- Law and legislation

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Microfinance. --- Micro-finance --- Microcredit --- Microenterprise lending --- Microlending --- Financial services industry --- Small business --- Finance

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While the financial crisis in East Asia could be said to be on the wane in some countries, the reconstruction process in the aftermath and the debate about the financial policies best suited to the region still rages on. This book examines both of these processes in authoritative detail.It includes critical assessment of: * the post-crisis state of financial markets* the banking and corporate restructuring process, with special focus on Indonesia* the policy debates currently going on in East Asia, including monetary policy; exchange rate systems and the scope for financial coo

Finance. --- Financial institutions. --- Monetary policy. --- Monetary policy --- Finance --- Financial institutions --- Financial intermediaries --- Lending institutions --- Associations, institutions, etc.