November 2004

Main

Weak rules hinder corporate governance reform in Asia

Editorial

UK firms advise on Network Rail's $37 billion programme

Five firms act on Spain's largest IPO

Australian regulator leads call for cross-sector supervision

Land Securities launches hybrid securitization platform

Norwich Union securitizes to fund new business

EC plans to simplify company capital rules

Elite firms benefit from equity revival

Austria

Brazil

Finland

Hong Kong

Indonesia

Ireland

Russia

Saudi Arabia

South Korea

Sweden

New York Stock Exchange to automate within limits

Power agency fights court over bankruptcy rights

Brazil turns to PPP for infrastructure investment

UK and US lenders win Australian tax break

Planning holds key to exits in China

Vietnam misses chance to improve bankruptcy laws

How EU data privacy affects due diligence

Barriers to shareholder suits in France explained

Lawyers debate liability and cross-border cooperation at IBA conference

What Asia's banking counsel want from market regulators

The month in a minute

Collective action clauses standardized

First Islamic-funded LBO in the European market closes

Hong Kong improves enforcement

International Correspondents

Features

Tax Relief

Special Features

News Analysis

Editorial

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