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Yoshinori Ono and Masataka Sato of Nishimura & Asahi explain how to avoid the pitfalls of acquiring a Japanese public company

Asa Shinkawa, Hiroko Shibata and James Emerson from Nishimura & Asahi explore how evolving tender-offer funding practices increase investor protection but create disclosure burdens

Margaret Cole says the UK could follow the US example and introduce financial incentives for whistleblowers

Nasdaq Dubai’s proposed listing rules will increase liquidity and regional competitiveness

Bankers’ counsel have dismissed the Hong Kong SFC's call for better due diligence as half-hearted and ineffective

A senior US SEC official believes that whistleblowers should not approach their companies’ management before the regulator

The nominations for this year’s IFLR Asia awards have been announced

A novel hybrid financing has been used to address the demand risk arising from a rare merchant power deal in Greece

Gökhan Eraksoy Tugçe Ugurlu The Draft Communiqué on Insurance Agents continues to be the subject of controversy in the insurance sector as it introduces important new rules designed to increase the level of regulation of insurance agents. In view of this objective, registration of insurance agents in the records kept by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (where the insurance agents active in specific sectors are listed) becomes a precondition of operating as an insurance agent and entering into agency agreements with insurance companies.

The financial crisis has enhanced the precautions taken by risk committees at financial institutions in Spain, as elsewhere in the world, when approving new financing, particularly for certain projects and sectors.