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The means by which banking is regulated in Canada is quite distinct from the methods which are employed in the United States. Moreover, the jurisdictional boundary between provincial regulation of securities and federal regulation of banking has created a regulatory penumbral zone. Additionally, the fact that the present regulation is largely the product of consultation between the banking industry and the government raises the question of the effectiveness of a regulatory scheme which is essentially consensual. The banking industry in Canada, as 'well as that of the United States, appears to be departing from its traditional role. The extent to which current regulation will be effective in these areas is perhaps the most important question confronted in this comprehensive treatment of Canadian banking.

Corneal transplantation has been performed with increasing success for more than 100 years. In the last 20 years, standards, outcomes and developments in the field of corneal transplantation and eye banking have been discussed at the annual meetings of the European Eye Bank Association (EEBA) to share and promote good practice and guarantee a high level of safety for the recipients. The EEBA standards for donor selection and eye banking provide professional advice and guidance to eye banks and corneal surgeons. This book highlights the history and development of eye banking and all significant steps including the donation, processing and distribution of corneas for transplantation. Additional contributions on the sclera, amnion and retinal pigment epithelium provide further insights into ocular surgery and the future potential for transplantation. This book contributes the essentials in eye banking activities for ophthalmologists and eye bankers as well as for regulatory and legislative authorities.

The author surveys recent Florida and federal responses, both legislative and judicial, to current forces and trends in the banking industry, including the soaring cost of money and its conflict with state usury laws and regulation Q, the increasing pressure for geographic expansion through merger and branching, the growing impact of international banking and foreign investment on the domestic banking community, and the emerging role of Florida as a money center.

The aim of this document is to provide supplementary evidence of the benefits of a diverse and regional banking sector. The research presented here provides a specific narrative in which a diverse and regional banking sector should be discussed. In other words, it argues that UK retail banking suffers from a lack of diversity and that current government policy is not equipped to alter this reality; instead, new entrants to the UK retail banking sector would require different ownership structures and business models to have a marked impact on the sector as a whole.