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  • M&A
    MTN buys into the Middle East Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Dewey Ballentine took the lead roles when MTN, Africa's largest mobile telecommunications company, acquired Investcom for $5.5 billion.
  • The Fair Trade Commission of Korea (KFTC) has introduced a new bill to amend the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (MRFTA) to promote the conversion of conglomerates into a holding company structure.
  • In 2004 Finland introduced new tax provisions on participation exemption for capital gains arising from the sale of shares held by a Finnish company, to ensure the international competitiveness of the Finnish tax system after similar developments in many other EU member states.
  • George Davis and Michele Meises explain the continuing struggle between Ferc and the bankruptcy courts over energy agreements
  • The rise of activist hedge funds in Asia has accelerated regional debates on corporate governance, good business and takeover defences, says Young-Joon Kim
  • David Bernstein argues that SEC initiatives to increase disclosure might not help investors as much as first appears
  • The new Slovenian Companies Act entered into force on May 4 2006. With this reorganization of company law, Slovenia has achieved full harmonization with the acquis communautaire in the field of company law. The new Companies Act also introduces changes urged by a broad range of scholars, entrepreneurs and companies.
  • Allen & Overy and White & Case advised on TMB Bank's $200 million perpetual non-cumulative bonds, Thailand's first hybrid Tier 1 issue. The Allen & Overy team, led by Jeremy Stoupas in Singapore and Stephen Jaggs in Thailand, acted for Barclays Capital and DBS Bank as lead managers. White & Case's Bangkok office advised TMB Bank and Maples and Calder was issuer's counsel on matters of Cayman Islands law.
  • Russian depositary receipts A new type of securities will soon be available in Russia – Russian depositary receipts (RDRs). On April 20 2006, the Russian government approved draft amendments to the Federal Law on the Securities Market, which state that RDRs will certify title to a certain number of shares or bonds of a foreign issuer.
  • The captive insurance market in Malta is witnessing sustained growth, both in terms of the number of captives as well as their managers. This year Malta has continued to build on its success in previous years, with HSBC Insurance Management (Malta) becoming the latest name to be added to the list of captive insurance managers, which includes Aon, Marsh, Heath Lambert and AIG.