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  • Americas: Drop the highbrow
    It's not often New York is criticised for its conservatism. But it's difficult to side with the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) in its battle with the American Bar Association (ABA) over law firm ownership.
    March 28 2012
  • Consultation apathy
    At a recent delegation between a key financial industry association and a major European regulator about a primary level consultation, the atmosphere was tense. Suggestions from member banks on the direction the rules should take were given short shrift by the regulator.
    March 28 2012
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    What hurdles remain for foreign investors in Myanmar?
    March 28 2012
  • Benchmark Saudi sukuk signals reform success
    The success of Saudi Arabia's first sovereign Islamic bond might signal a new era for Saudi's nascent debt markets.
    March 28 2012
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    Americas
    US There was a broad spread of relevant hires in the US last month with a number of cities represented, marking a change from the usual New York-centric view.
    March 28 2012
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    Polkomtel Pik: a sign of things to come?
    Don’t overinflate Polkomtel's sale of a $200 million (£126 million) payment in kind (Pik) note has prompted a fresh wave of speculation that the bonds are making a comeback. But many, such as Jeremy Duffy of White & Case in London, believe that Piks remain an uncommon feature of finance structures.
    March 28 2012
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    SEC to review US private placement rules
    Social media is now a key source of financial information The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reconsidering the ban on journalist solicitation during private placements in the wake of bloggers, social media and 24/7 news, according to an SEC official.
    March 28 2012
  • How more financiers can be tax-equity partners
    The development coincides with the US government's renewed push to promote tax credits offered to renewable project sponsors in an effort to attract more, and a broader range of, companies to invest in the sector. It is hoping the benefits of tax-equity structures will incentivise those who would have been lured by the expiring two-year federal cash grant programme.
    Danielle Myles, March 28 2012
  • Europe: CDS is not an insurance product
    Barry Ritholtz published an article in the Washington Post in early March on the nature of credit-default swaps (CDS): CDS "are insurance products" and must be regulated as such, he said.
    March 28 2012
  • Settlements to change under Mexican collective action law
    Public companies could be vulnerable under shareholder lawsuits following Mexico's collective action law enacted on March 1, lawyers have said. But much remains unclear regarding the potential costs to companies.
    March 28 2012
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