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PRAVNA REGULATIVA TRGOVINE OTC (OVER-THE-COUNTER) FINANSIJSKIM DERIVATIMA
LEGAL REGULATION OF OTC FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES TRADING

Author(s): Marija Vićić
Subject(s): Commercial Law
Published by: Institut za uporedno pravo
Keywords: financial derivatives; OTC market; capital market; foreign exchange operations; master agreement

Summary/Abstract: Author explains legal regulation of OTC financial derivative trading on the leading financial markets (USA and EU) as well as shows uniform regulations developed in international legal environment, and separately explains legal framework of the said question in positive Serbian law. Author elaborates main current legal issues related to financial derivatives transactions on the OTC market to which domestic participants are exposed during the operations in Serbian territory but also in cross-border operations. Finally, the author provides concrete proposals for further improvement of disputable legal issues by amending the regulatory framework in line with comparative legal regulations and regulations developed by the international community. Purpose of this article is to bring the attention of legal experts in Serbia to certain inefficient solutions in currently applicable legal regulations related to financial derivatives on the OTC Market, as well as to serve to legal practice as guidance for practical solving the disputable legal issues in particular transactions which have become frequent also for domestic participants on the capital market.

  • Issue Year: 65/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 215-230
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Serbian