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  • Despite many of Russia’s proposals to modernise its bankruptcy system being lauded, to be successful it needs to consider allowing netting.
  • The Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Programme’s (SigTarp) investigations of Tarp fraud would be easier if the US Treasury Department helped.
  • Following a decline in foreign investment in Japan over the past 12 months, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is promoting its new secondary market – Tokyo Aim – as a venue for foreign issuers. But the role of advisers will need some tweaking before anyone lists.
  • Allen & Overy has advised the Indonesian state on an issuance of $374 million in samurai bonds. This is the first sovereign samurai to receive a guarantee; this was provided by JBic. JBic was counselled by Nishimura & Asahi while Marsinih Martoatmodjo Iskandar Kusdihardjo provided assistance to the sovereign issuer.
  • The past year has been dominated by threats of regulation, discussion of regulation and (occasionally) implementation of regulation. Much of it has been high-level; little of it will come into force for years (the amended Capital Requirements Directive, for example, which will only affect deals from the end of 2010); and no one has any idea how it will affect deals when it does come into force.
  • Royal Decree 3/2009 on urgent measures concerning tax, finance and other areas affected by the financial crisis promoting business activity amends, among others, the July 9 2003 Law on Insolvency, and introduces a special regime of refinancing agreements that are protected against rescission and avoidance actions under the Law.
  • Is the new way to restructure a Japanese company like opening Pandora's box? Or is it a modern revolution?
  • Asia-based funds will be forced to rethink the ways they raise money, their fund structures and their operational infrastructure if the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Management (AIFM) directive goes through.
  • The German government’s plan to take over potentially insolvent banks threatens contracts with foreign institutions, and could limit the funding that struggling banks can access.
  • Sovereign documentation must strengthen trustee responsibilities and prevent states from buying debt they have defaulted on