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  • The US changes to IFRS and fair value
  • Under these depressed market conditions, M&A of J-Reits has been attracting attention. Nobuhiko Shimose and Yasuhiko Fujitsu of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto outline possible M&A schemes for them
  • On November 28 2008, a legislative package referred to as the Energy Reform was enacted. Its primary purpose, as stated by the debates in Congress, is to strengthen the Mexican oil industry, headed by Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), a decentralised Mexican entity, and allow the industry to continue being a driver of the development of Mexico. The Energy Reform also includes attempts to regulate and promote the use of renewable energies.
  • In order to benefit from the value differentials between the Indian rupee and other currencies, the past few years have seen various entities entering into derivative transactions with Indian banks on the basis of foreign currency exchange rates.
  • After a 15-year lawmaking process, the Enterprise State-owned Assets Law (Law) was promulgated on October 28 2008 to strengthen the supervision and administration of operational state-owned assets (equities arising from capital investment by the state in enterprises, SOEs), while other types of state-owned assets such as the assets of governmental and administrative agencies and the nation's resources are regulated by other rules. The Law will come into effect on May 1 2009.
  • Recently, the Albanian government made public its intention of privatising the remaining state ownership of subjects operating in the strategic and non-strategic sectors. However, apart from certain signals coming from the Ministry of the Economy, Trade and Energy (METE), the use of privatisation vouchers in this new and probably final phase of privatisation has not been made clear and concrete through concise strategy and legal backup.
  • Tenders should now be quicker and easier
  • Why Spain suffered less from short selling
  • Regulation must be considered and not vague
  • In a move to restore faith in ratings of corporates and structured products, the European Commission plans to hold ratings agencies liable for rule violations or conflicts of interests and make them more accountable to investors.