Links

Professionals associations and government departments

Europe, Middle East and Africa
UK - CCTA Government Information Service – starting point for searching for UK Government information
UK – Department of Trade and Industry
UK – COI Press Release Menu – current and historical press information
ICAEW – Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
ICAI – Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland
ICAS – Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland
UK – Insolvency Practitioners Association
United Kingdom Treasury – Publications, information and contacts
Europe – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Europe -EBRD Insolvency Office Holder Principles

Europe - EBRD - Regional Report on Insolvency Office Holders in South - Eastern Europe
UK - Insolvency Lawyers Association
UK – Society of Turnaround Professionals
UK - Financial Services Authority
Turnaround Management Association – UK Chapter

The Americas
USA - Bankruptcy Creditors Institute – Information for creditors in US insolvencies
USA - National Association of Credit Management
USA - Online Guide to Understanding a Credit Report
USA - The American College of Bankruptcy
Canada - Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy
Canada - Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Canada - Credit Institute of Canada
Canada - Insolvency Institute of Canada
Canada – Department of Justice
New York City Bar
U.S. Courts – Bankruptcy Statistics

Asia Pacific Rim

Corporate Recovery and Insolvency in Hong Kong and PRC
Insolvency Asia
Asian Development Bank
Enterprise Insolvency Law of the People’s Republic of China
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The Center for Financial Stability (CEF) have published working papers where an abstract of the papers can be viewed and a full copy can be requested.

Working Paper #25: "Financial Markets in Latin America: Convergence and Integration. The Case of Chile".

Working Paper #26 "Describing Latin American Capital Markets

Working Paper #27 "Comparative Policies on Foreign Exchange and Capital Mobility : Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru

Working Paper #28 "Capital Markets in Latin America Accounting and Auditing Standards"
Working Paper #32 "Securities Markets Regulations and Evaluations on the Degree of Implementation: Argentina, Brazil ,Chile and Peru".
Working Paper #33 "Private Pension Systems: Cross Country Investment Performance"
Working Paper #36 "Latin American Pension Funds Investing in Private Equity and Venture Capital"
Working Paper #38: "Latest Pension System Reforms in Non-Latin American Countries"
Working Paper #40. "Credit Requests and Access to Financing of SMEs in Argentina".

International
ACCA – Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
UNCITRAL
The World Bank
International Monetary Fund
International Federation of Accountants
International Insolvency Institute
New UNICTRAL practice guide

Academic Institutions

Europe, Middle East and Africa
UK - Centre for Commercial Law Studies – University of London

The Americas
USA - Cornell Law School

Publications

UK - Accountancy magazine
UK – Accountancy Age
Dow Jones International Insolvency
Institutional Investor
Cross-Border Debt Restructurings:
Innovative Approaches for Creditors, Corporates and Sovereigns

PLC Cross-border Handbook Restructuring and Insolvency

The Challenges of Insolvency Law Reform in the 21st Century

Asia Pacific Rim
Australia – Foundation Law (new link )

New Zealand - Ministry of Economic Development, (the Government
Department responsible for the reforms)

Please submit your suggestions for additions to this list to Heather@insol.ision.co.uk