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Resolved Bank Found Liable As Pledgee Of Third-party Owned Shares In The Bank
A legal analysis examines whether banks should bear liability for losses on pledged items when client orders to liquidate managed investments are not executed before the bank enters resolution proceedings. The fiduciary nature of the managed investment relationship raises critical questions about the bank's duty of care and the timing of order execution in relation to institutional failure.
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo