October 2002

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Complex securitization structures have higher failure rates, says report

Global accounting bodies begin harmonization process

Bond Market Association backs US analyst rules

Banks turn to software to implement Basel II regulations

UK firms advise on creation of Dubai financial hub

UK turns to heightened disclosure as short selling debate continues

Clifford Chance helps futures association update guidelines on derivatives risk

Latham hires 10 for London capital markets expansion

US securitization industry concerned over accounting proposals

Allen & Overy makes US breakthrough in Japan

Freshfields helps Swiss group sell structured finance portfolio for $2.3 billion

Japan charts course for first patent securitization

Cleary and Clifford Chance close German pulp project

Why lenders should support sovereign bankruptcy protection

Why Switzerland will not give up bank secrecy

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Cutting edge - close up: Korea moves closer to master trust structures

Is Sarbanes-Oxley punishing others for US mistakes?

Market abuse: in defence of the UK's approach

Linklaters top as firms battle troubled markets

Where does the telecoms slump leave lenders?

Insolvency: Europe's doomed quest for harmony

What Europe's web directive means for finance

Banking judgment limits New York jurisdiction

New securitizations give hope to Latin issuers

Brazil's corporate defence against devaluation

Korea and Taiwan follow Japan's securitization lead

Marconi reveals shortcomings of credit swap documents

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