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  • Olabanji Adenusi In recent times, private equity investments in Nigeria have grown considerably. Notable investments within the country include Actis Capital's $130 million investment in Diamond Bank Nigeria and Emerging Capital Partner's investment in Notore Chemical Industries, among a host of others. Most PE deals in the country are hinged on management buyouts and restructuring, unlike in developed economies where they consist mainly of leveraged buyouts.
  • A rating is, in substance, the opinion expressed by a rating agency as to the ability of an entity to generate the funds necessary to meet the commitments undertaken with respect to its creditors. It is based mainly on an economic assessment, although in certain circumstances the economic assessments must go parallel with contractual structures.
  • Following the promulgation of the Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organised Crime Group Members in 1992, organised crime groups in Japan began increasingly to attempt to conceal the true nature of their organisations as ordinary businesses and use more sophisticated methods to generate funds through complex transactions such as equity investments and real-estate transactions.
  • Anthony Coleby Chapter VIII of the Kuwaiti Capital Market Law (CML)'s executive regulations deals with investment funds: their formation and the offering of units for subscription. Also covered are the marketing and offering of units of overseas funds, fund operation, corporate governance and fund liquidation. Chapter VIII spans 75 Articles of the executive regulations (293–368). This briefing will address just the first 15, leaving the remainder to be dealt with subsequently.
  • Colin Riegels Like most other developed offshore jurisdictions, the British Virgin Islands promotes a type of company which seeks to compartmentalise the assets and liabilities of various portfolios away from other portfolios and the company's general assets. In the British Virgin Islands these are known as segregated portfolio companies (SPCs). In other jurisdictions the equivalent type of company is often known as a protected cell company or segregated cell company.
  • Freddy Karyadi Oene Marseille On November 15 2011, Indonesia's director general of taxes issued two new regulations in relation to tax audit procedures: Regulation No. PER-34/PJ/2011 concerning Tax Audit Procedures to Test the Compliance with the Tax Obligations (PER-34); and Regulation No. PER-35/PJ/2011 concerning Tax Audit Procedures for Other Purposes (PER-35).
  • Samurai bonds may be the right tool to solve Europe’s debt and Japan’s currency strength problems. Here’s why, and how they work
  • Asset purchases are a popular way to make strategic acquisitions in China while avoiding red tape. But they should be approached with caution
  • Companies in Austria are finding the capital markets harder to access than most. But there are options
  • European regulators reveal what they really want to see in comment letters