Where bankers fear to tread
Where bankers fear to tread
- 1994
- Economist 331(7864) 21 May 1994, 107-108(2) .
Notes an increasing concern, on the part of both banks and industry, about the effect of ambiguous liability for contamination clean-up costs on lending practice. Compares the debate here with existing arrangements in the USA.
BANK LENDING
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY
LENDER LIABILITY
POLLUTION
SUPERFUND
UNITED STATES
Notes an increasing concern, on the part of both banks and industry, about the effect of ambiguous liability for contamination clean-up costs on lending practice. Compares the debate here with existing arrangements in the USA.
BANK LENDING
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY
LENDER LIABILITY
POLLUTION
SUPERFUND
UNITED STATES