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  • Addressing the European Commission’s shadow banking conference, Joanna Cound, managing director, government relations at BlackRock, emphatically disagreed with Paul Tucker’s earlier comment that securities lending is a form of banking
  • Shadow banking – the label is deceptively neat. But regulating the wide-ranging sector could mean destroying more than regulators can possibly hope to save. The dilemma law-makers now face is to bring forward new legislation without creating problems that will cause the next financial crisis.
  • Private practitioners and bankers’ counsel gathered at Essex House in New York on March 29 for the annual IFLR?Americas Awards. Davis Polk & Wardwell had another excellent year, picking up the Americas firm of the year award to go with its team and deal of the year gongs. Rodgin H Cohen won the contribution to regulatory reform prize, while Gary Lynch of Bank of America was announced as the lifetime achievement winner.
  • L-R: Jorge Ig Gross Brown of Estudio Gross Brown Abogados, Danielle Myles of IFLR BBVA Paraguay's $100 million senior notes offering last February was the first cross-border capital markets transaction out of Paraguay. What made it even more interesting, there was no guarantee from its Spanish parent and no security.
  • It's a great way to attract foreign issuers back to the US, but the Act has hidden risks to be aware of
  • What does London’s development as a hub for trading in offshore renminbi mean for the currency’s internationalisation?
  • Why a lifetime trust is key to the efficient transfer of Cayman Islands and BVI shares on a shareholder’s death
  • Key industry figures have said that the highly complex universe of shadow banking must be better understood before regulation can be developed effectively
  • The past 12 months have seen US courts lower requirements for materiality, limit the parties who can be held liable and narrow extraterritorial reach
  • The Jobs Act gives us an excellent way to attract foreign issuers back to the US capital markets