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  • There was renewed buzz around CoCos last year, off the back of impressive issuances by UBS and Barclays. Lawyers expect greater diversification of Tier 2 capital instruments in 2013
  • The expansion of China's Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) programme will further open China's capital markets in 2013.
  • Russia’s government has prepared ambitious roadmaps to increase inbound FDI. But key reforms are still needed
  • Subscription credit facilities will become a prominent feature of the private equity and investment funds landscape, US and Cayman Islands lawyers say.
  • Infrastructure bonds will boost India's underdeveloped debt capital markets in 2013, and corporate offerings are set to follow. The success of India's equity capital markets has masked the lack of interest and liquidity in the bond market. But with equities recently slowing, attention will turn to debt.
  • The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority's (EFSA's) announcement of draft sukuk laws could signal the long-awaited beginnings of an Islamic finance market in Egypt.
  • 2012 was a tough year for syndicated lending, with annual volumes dropping by a third across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. And despite almost half of respondents to the Loan Market Association (LMA) members' survey expecting similar levels for the coming 12 months, other signs suggest a more upbeat outlook.
  • Infrastructure bonds will boost India’s underdeveloped debt capital markets in 2013, and corporate offerings are set to follow
  • The global legal entity identifier system will launch by March 2013. But much must be resolved before regulators worldwide can issue LEIs
  • With the US forecasted to overtake rivals Russia and Saudi Arabia as the world's leading oil producer by 2017 – and continued US dominance of worldwide natural gas production – lawyers expect furious battles on the sector's regulation in 2013.