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  • Latham & Watkins advised eBay on its $945 million acquisition of Bill Me Later, the online credit company.
  • Kinga Hetényi and Franz Urlesberger of Schoenherr outline the provisions of a proposed Competition Act
  • The wrong way to rescue a bank. An analysis of the UK Special Resolution Regime
  • The revised Foreign Exchange Administration Regulations of the People's Republic of China (New FX Regulations) were promulgated on August 8 2008 and came into effect on the same date, a clear response to the swift growth of the country's nearly $2 trillion foreign exchange reserve as well as rising cross-border currency flow.
  • The first IPO for a Brazilian, mid-market bank marks a turning point in Miceli's career
  • Indira Birkwood of Harneys outlines the advantages of using a BVI company for financing transactions
  • On September 30 2008, parts of the new Trust Law regarding declarations of trust (trusts under which an entity acts as both the trustor and the trustee (jiko-shintaku)) took effect. Under Japan's previous Trust Law, the dominant view was that a declaration of trust was not allowed, but the new Trust Law explicitly states that a declaration of trust is allowed if certain criteria apply. Declarations of trust could have a big impact on certain types of business transactions, including securitisations.
  • The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally clarified the last category of qualified buyers (QBs) under Subsection 10.1(l) of the Securities Regulation Code (SRC), which refers to persons that the SEC "may by rule determine as qualified buyers, on the basis of such factors as financial sophistication, net worth, knowledge, and experience in financial and business matters, or amount of assets under management". The clarification is set out in SEC Memorandum Circulars 6 (2007) and 3 (2008).
  • Corporate loans were structured in the abstract
  • Companies advised to just delay payment