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  • Can Greece change the rules mid-game? With talks between Greece and its private creditors still unresolved and a Greek default likely, private practice and in-house are equally concerned about the prospect of a law that would force bondholders into a debt exchange.
  • As the New Year dawned in Europe, law firms wasted no time in bringing new talent onboard. While the number of lateral hires in December was typical for the time of the year, January proved a busy month for partner moves, with Paris rivalling London in terms of levels of activity.
  • Hong Kong’s SFC CEO reveals how he plans to work with the CSRC, and discusses his agenda priorities for 2012.
  • On December 15 2011, the Bank of Thailand issued policy guideline no. 58/2011 allowing foreign banks with branches in Thailand to convert to subsidiaries, each of which can have a maximum of 20 branches and 20 off-premises ATMs throughout Thailand. There are 15 foreign banks with branches in Thailand, and one subsidiary of a foreign bank.
  • The oil and gas industry in Peru traditionally has been concentrated in production from oil fields on the north coast as well as from fields located in the jungle. This allowed Peru to export oil, as well as to supply its local market needs for fuel. Due to different economic and regulatory reasons and conditions (price regulations, limitations to foreign direct investment, among others), however, this resulted in the reduction of reserves and production of oil in Peru.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Asset purchases are a popular way to make strategic acquisitions in China while avoiding red tape. But they should be approached with caution