September 2010

Main

HK competition law will harm mergers

Australia FDI rules push regulatory relationships

Why in-house must talk to Europe

Hopewell: How renminbi bonds went international

Rule 17g-5 impracticality revealed

Rule 17g-5 pushes more unrated deals

KHFC: how statutory covered bonds could look in Korea

English trends in Spanish restructurings

Basel threatens Danish mortgage bonds

Obama’s signature is just the start

Continental: how to structure German law high-yield

Ucits IV funds migrate to Malta

Akbank: Turkey’s first private sector bonds

Basel leniency could harm UK banks

Tier-one reprieve for Japanese banks

Market dissects relaxed Basel guidelines

HK regulator questions IPO diligence

Commitment letters jeopardise HK diligence

How Apollo created a bank

Mezzanine first in Middle East

Has Greece caused a credit event?

DX Services scheme clarifies early-bird fees

Foreign banks covered by US capital rules

UK ruling could dilute Lehman payouts

UK Lehman ruling explained

First Middle East auto-loan securitisation explained

Belarus bond pushes disclosure standards

IFLR1000 partner moves: July 2010

Takrir: Africa’s largest project financing unravelled

First European private equity event launches

Model covenants are no way to standardise

Tousa ruling deals a blow to lenders

Lawyers want more Singapore due diligence

The first renminbi eurobond unravelled

La Seda scheme sets Spanish precedent

Speakers confirmed for private equity event

Respond to Mifid now

UKLA change will reshape reverse takeovers

In-house profile: Julia Pearce, Nomura

Tier two proposals shake up Basel plans

Avoiding the circular

Consolidate your views

People and Firms

Commitment letters jeopardise HK diligence

HK regulator questions IPO diligence

Basel threatens Danish mortgage bonds

Ucits IV funds migrate to Malta

Foreign banks covered by US capital rules

Rule 17g-5 pushes more unrated deals

Europe expects dollar covered bonds

Still hope for US covered bonds

Australia FDI rules push regulatory relationships

Rule 17g-5 impracticality revealed

Why in-house must talk to Europe

Hopewell: How renminbi bonds went international

Mezzanine first in Middle East

Preference shares in the Middle East

Africa’s largest project financing unravelled

Middle East auto-loan securitisation explained

How Apollo created a bank

No way to standardise

Risk versus reward

Know your exposure

Structured to succeed

Credit rating reformed

Distrust needs to be harmonised

The vagaries of the Volcker Rule

A blow to lenders

An unwelcome decision

An early success

Going backwards

A complete retreat

New landscape, same map

Draft BVI Public Funds Code, 2010

Challenges to the illegal award of public contracts

Private investment encouraged

The arrival of dual listing

Removal of Cyprus from Russian list

Modernising laws governing business entities

Controlling transfer pricing

The DTC’s Revised Discussion Paper

Anti-monopoly regulation at last

Non-bank entities engage in fund transfer services

Is it entrepreneurship or investing?

New corporate rehabilitation and insolvency framework

Portuguese investment funds in corporate form

New targets for renewable energy

Aid for research and development

The notorious Kiko disputes

English trends in Spanish restructurings

Private placements regime to be amended

Dubai’s Strata Law and directions

Prepaid forward plus stock loan case

Lease certificates

Are standards slipping?

International Correspondents

Features

Tax Relief

Special Features

News Analysis

Editorial

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