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  • BNZ covered bonds L-R: Lucy McNulty of IFLR, Toby Gray of Linklaters This was New Zealand and Australasia's first covered bond programme. It was a complicated and strategically important funding transaction for BNZ, that involved a wide range of New Zealand legal issues across the finance and tax disciplines.
  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has come out against covered bond legislation proposed by US Representatives Scott Garrett and Carolyn Maloney, releasing a statement letter expressing its "significant concerns".
  • Financial institutions may have to provide more margin to clearers under a plan by global regulators to reduce central counterparty credit risk in crisis scenarios.
  • On December 17 2010, the Disclosure System Working Group of the Financial Services Agency (FSA) issued a report proposing to increase the variety of disclosure documents which a foreign company may submit in English instead of Japanese. The working group expects this enhanced disclosure system will increase the number of foreign entities raising funds in Japan.
  • Lawyers in Australia have welcomed last week’s exposure draft bill on covered bonds – especially the higher net asset cap
  • The SFC's Martin Wheatley, has revealed plans to focus on increasing its powers to enforce Hong Kong's Listing Rules.
  • Wanhua's landmark debt restructuring and buyout deal of debt-laden BorsodChem was a first in China outbound transactions. Here's how it was structured
  • Lawyers working on Tata Steel’s corporate hybrid securities issuance have called for restrictions governing Indian institutional investors’ capital allocation to be addressed.
  • UPC Broadband is the latest issuer to use Europe’s new high yield structure which features the maintenance covenants of an underlying secured loan. But the deal offers no sign of bondholder voting mechanisms standardising under the structure
  • One of the UK’s most complex industrial transactions in recent years has tackled real estate, financing, asset valuation and regulatory issues