How APCOA Parking decision could boost UK schemes The use of UK SOAs for foreign-incorporated companies has been boosted by a decision to allow German company APCOA Parking to use a scheme despite minimal connection to the country... By Tom Young May 06 2014
FCA expected to curb delisting The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s expected May 1 approval of listing rule changes will curb the power of majority shareholders and further protect minorities By Tom Young April 29 2014
Highlights from IFLR's European Capital Market's Forum High yield, securitisation and retail structured products are all emerging in Europe’s capital markets boom. Here are the challenges facing the instruments By Danielle Myles & Tom Young April 23 2014
POLL: how to improve London ECM Counsel reveal what they believe needs to change in London’s liquid but imperfect equity market By Tom Young April 23 2014
Italian banks turn to private equity for bad loans Two Italian banks have signed a deal with KKR and Alvarez & Marsal to pool troubled loans in a move that could prompt further private equity involvement in Europe’s stricken... By Tom Young April 22 2014
Europe boards counter rising shareholder activism As shareholder activism continues to grow in Europe, companies are taking a more proactive approach to engagement to ward off corporate raiders By Tom Young April 08 2014
High yield’s in-house challenges revealed In-house working within European high yield are wrestling with stretched resources, inexperienced issuers and conflicts over outside counsel By Tom Young April 02 2014
European cov-lite heats up as regulators stay quiet As volumes of cov-lite loans increase in Europe, the loss of early warning systems could be dangerous By Tom Young March 31 2014
CoCos' stars have finally aligned European bank capital will come of age this year. Regulatory and market developments have combined to create long-awaited optimism around the asset class By Danielle Myles & Tom Young March 24 2014