New Reg A will pre-empt IPO on-ramp The long-awaited finalisation of Regulation A offers another option for small companies in the US and Canada to step up slowly into the public market By Zoe Thomas May 26 2015
Bill to amend Dodd-Frank passes Senate committee A bill to change parts of the law met strong opposition in a meeting on Thursday, but passed in 12 to 10 vote along political party lines By Zoe Thomas May 21 2015
Sifi designation threat will determine GE buyers The same regulatory consideration that drove GE Capital to announce the sale of the bulk of its global assets will also drive who is eligible and willing to buy them... By Zoe Thomas May 20 2015
Latin America quarterly – Q1 2015 Risk and regulatory change have defined private sector dealflow. But sovereign issuance remains buoyant, according to IFLR’s new quarterly Latin America focus By Zoe Thomas May 20 2015
Farc negotiations key to Colombian FDI For the business community, much hinges on the peace talks between the government and guerrilla organisation Farc. Some compare the strategy to that used in M&A negotiations By Zoe Thomas May 18 2015
Bitcoin reg standards raised by first NY trust The first US chartered bitcoin exchange launched last week, allowing customers to trade the virtual currency under US regulation By Zoe Thomas May 13 2015
Liability risks jeopardise Petrobras asset sale Buyers interested in business lines and assets being sold by Brazil’s state-run oil company need to beware the corruption liability they may assume By Zoe Thomas May 04 2015
Virtu IPO shows benefits of waiting After postponing for a year to allow negative market sentiment to die down, high-speed trading firm Virtu has finally entered the market By Zoe Thomas April 27 2015
Deutsche Bank’s Libor settlement signals harsher penalties Deutsche Bank is the latest international bank to reach a settlement with over Libor manipulation, but its legal troubles – and benchmark-related investigations – are far from over By Zoe Thomas April 23 2015
