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Shinsei Bank’s latest project financing paves the way for greater foreign investment in Japan’s green energy sector

Chinese state-owned entity (SOE) China Minmetals has issued the largest single-tranche offshore renminbi bond among state-approved issuers. It highlights how these issuances have evolved since Baosteel's first offshore renminbi bond.

The Bank Bill Swap reference rate (BBSW) process has been held-up as a model for the rest of the world, following the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) manipulation scandal.

Records broken at IFLR’s annual Americas awards

James Chapman, Bingham McCutchen Jaroslaw Hawrylewicz, O’Melveny & Myers April proved a relatively quiet month in the Americas region, though a few key moves still occurred. In New York O'MELVENY & MYERS enhanced its capital markets team with the addition of senior counsel Jaroslaw Hawrylewicz from Barclays Capital. Hawrylewicz focuses on equity derivatives and synthetic products. MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY has been busy hiring in both Europe and the US recently. The trend continued last month as the New York office added corporate partner Brian Hoffmann from Clifford Chance, where he had acted as co-chair of the Americas M&A practice. He had previously worked at McDermott between 1995 and 1999.

As bank liquidity dries up, the market’s future rides on its participants’ ability to innovate. Here’s what will and won’t work

Alexei Bonamin The way in which a security interest is perfected may have a significant impact on the ability of the borrower to raise finance. A security perfected with the minimum delay and cost and the maximum of certainty and flexibility brings enormous advantages for borrowers and creditors. In 2011, the Brazilian congress approved a bill that, among other things, aimed to simplify the creation of security over securities and financial assets. The bill was signed into Law 12,543, but to produce its complete effects the law had to be regulated by the government.

Although RMB internationalisation might occur by 2015, market participants must consider the distinctions between onshore and offshore renminbi

MHM - Sociedade de Advogados Address

Institutional investors are set to lend $25 billion to European projects in 2013. But the shadow banking rules are threatening the future of these funds