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Financial crisis and German criminal law: responsibility of managers for highly-speculative trading with obscure asset-backed securities based on American subprime mortgages
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
Institut für Rechtspolitik an der Universität Trier
Abstract "The article deals with the responsibility of the financial sector under criminal law in Germany. This question has been of special interest since the beginning of the financial crisis. The author argues that the transactions of asset-backed securities based on
American subprime mortgages fulfill a... mehr
"The article deals with the responsibility of the financial sector under criminal law in Germany. This question has been of special interest since the beginning of the financial crisis. The author argues that the transactions of asset-backed securities based on
American subprime mortgages fulfill all legal elements of the criminal offence 'breach of trust' (Untreue). From the author's point of view, the people's legal loyalty would be severely affected if there were no criminal proceedings against such bankers who purchased those toxic asset-backed securities without sufficient information on their structure and value. Refraining from criminal prosecution even in cases causing high loss would send a dangerous signal towards the investment banking industry." (author's abstract)... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Finanzkrise; Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Strafrecht; Verantwortung; Manager; Spekulation; Wertpapier; Strafverfolgung; Bankgewerbe
Klassifikation
Recht
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2009
Erscheinungsort
Trier
Seitenangabe
19 S.
Schriftenreihe
Rechtspolitisches Forum, 49
ISSN
1616-8828
Status
begutachtet
Lizenz
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