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March 2010
New managing partner for Freshfields
March 12, 2010
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New panels at the Capital Markets Forum
March 12, 2010
The IFLR European Capital Markets Forum will now feature three panels analysing trends in the equity markets
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Asia awards: Equity
March 09, 2010
The full write-ups of the best equity deals and firms in Asia this year
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The trouble with HK’s new short selling rules
March 09, 2010
Why the SFC's strict disclosure requirements for short positions are not needed
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US reaction to alternative uptick rule
March 05, 2010
The SEC's plan for an alternative uptick rule has been welcomed as a measured, political response. But more guidance is needed on implementation
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Asia needs better voice on IFRS
March 01, 2010
Europe’s postponement of the new IFRS 9 has undermined its consistency. Asia needs a strong body to put its point forward
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Shh! Don’t talk about synchronised trading
March 01, 2010
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February 2010
Cesr follows FSA lead on short selling
February 12, 2010
Cesr will introduce mandatory European-wide disclosure of short positions in shares, adopting the FSA's current policy, IFLR can reveal
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How Rusal really listed
February 04, 2010
Teresa Ma and Jon Gray, partners at Linklaters that advised the underwriters on Rusal's controversial listing, on how the deal really got done
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Consider dual track
February 01, 2010
Private equity houses are beginning to view the initial public offering as a viable exit strategy from their portfolio investments once again
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January 2010
Case study: The lying Chinese issuer
January 25, 2010
A lesson from a Hong Kong-based in-house lawyer on what sponsors should do when they suspect a listing company could be falsifying information
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Price disclosure would drain dark pools
January 25, 2010
EU proposals to introduce price disclosure for dark pool trades destroy their purpose and would put an end to anonymous block trades
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Prospectus Directive reaction: summary still too simple
January 22, 2010
An updated draft report on changes to the PD rules has removed the worrying liability clause
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Stock exchange competition will intensify
January 14, 2010
Competition between stock exchanges in Asia is set to increase in 2010 as Shanghai seeks to assert itself, attracting Chinese and regional listings
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First German IPO overcomes HK listing rules
January 12, 2010
How Schramm Holding became the first German company to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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Orrick and Baker McKenzie on HK oil IPO
January 12, 2010
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Rusal will encourage HK professionals market
January 11, 2010
Rusal’s Hong Kong IPO to institutional investors may lead to more IPOs with restrictions and could result in a professionals-only market
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Listing rules attract US private equity exits
January 08, 2010
US private equity houses will favour IPOs to realise investments this year, partly because listing rules are not as restrictive as those in other jurisdictions
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Reed Smith hires from Herbies in China
January 05, 2010