December 2003

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First China deal under new M&A rules nears completion

Thai bank privatization cuts pricing risk

Punch sets restructuring precedent for securitizers

New offerings bring holiday cheer

Weil Gotshal advises on Poland's first international securitization

Freshfields structures unusual life insurance ABS

Channel Tunnel financing launched

California takes debt step with White & Case

Cutting edge close-up: HSBC sets benchmark for synthetic deals

New-look investment for the technology comeback

Japan

Kazakhstan

Portugal

South Korea

Sweden

Switzerland

Derivatives must deal with restructuring quandary

Why uncertainty could stall synthetic CDOs

How Fifa sold terrorist risk to the capital markets

Advisers speak out over attacks on secrecy

Why banks may give way over European junk

SEC faces critics over mutual funds scandal

US regulators respond to Basel II

Regulators hold key to covered bonds in Asia

Interview: Australia's listing review explained

The month in a minute

AIM to opt out of EU Prospectus rules

Industry group sets transparency standard for asset-backed deals

Directive could tie non-EU issuers to inexperienced regulators

Commission proposes EU merger law

US government report cautions against rotating accountants

Indonesian equity offerings near international standards

M&A shows signs of recovery in US market

Rare mortgage-backed deal brings life to Hong Kong market

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