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  • Should holders of contracts for difference have to disclose their positions, even if they have no access to voting rights? The debate is raging at UK and EU level
  • Despite becoming law just last month, bankers and lawyers are already demanding changes to the UK's covered bond legislation
  • The diverse creditor bases of structured investment vehicles are driving the restructuring of Sivs that don't have bank sponsorship
  • Cayman Islands exempted limited partnerships are popular. Iain McMurdo of Maples and Calder explains how to draft them
  • Offshore structures have a role to play in emerging markets and BVI legislation facilitates them. But their very popularity means that this may be a good time for dialogue according to Leonard A Birmingham, partner at Harneys
  • Jeffrey Kochian has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a partner in the firm's corporate practice in New York. The M&A specialist, who has extensive experience with private-equity transactions, also specialises in negotiating with foreign public companies.
  • Allen & Overy and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have advised on the first ever listing of a privately-held UAE company on the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX). Allen & Overy represented the issuer, Depa, on its $430 million IPO, while Cleary Gottlieb advised the joint bookrunners Morgan Stanley and UBS.
  • Now you can check out In the past, investors in permanent capital sometimes felt like they were at the Hotel California. They could check in, but they couldn't check out. Well now they can call the bellboy and hail a cab. And Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (Spacs) are the reason why.
  • Arias Fábrega & Fábrega has represented Citibank Japan in a $165 million syndicated credit facility in Panama.
  • The President's Working Group committees released two sets of best practice guidelines for investors and hedge fund managers last week resembling the voluntary guidelines in the UK. Many see this as a step in the right direction