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A recent judgment in the WorldCom class action has thrown into question the liabilities underwriters face for their due diligence work. Scott Budlong explains

A recent court decision means financial institutions outside the EU no longer need a German banking licence to provide cross-border services to clients in the country. Jens Rinze analyzes the ruling

The central government has allowed 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) under the automatic route through Press Note 2 effective from March 3 2005, issued by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion SIA (FC Division) in townships, housing, built-up infrastructure and construction development projects including housing, commercial premises, hotels, resorts, hospitals, educational institutions, recreational facilities, city and regional level infrastructure under the following conditions:

Equity capital markets

With its debut Eurobond listing, Switzerland's stock exchange demonstrated that it is a contender for a share of the $5 trillion market. Michael Evans explains

An SEC enforcement action has reminded issuers that repeating themselves could be costly. Ben Maiden reports

Ben Maiden talks to Ed Greene of Citigroup about the challenges of gatekeeping at the world's largest bank

The Luxembourg law dated June 15 2004 introduced a new form of investment vehicle called a Société d'Investissement en Capital à Risque (SICAR), which is to be used for private equity or venture capital structures.

Ben Maiden reports on proposals designed to modernize securities regulation in Mexico

A new Company Law is expected to replace and substantially change the provisions of the Commercial Code that relate to companies. Certain substantial changes related to the stock system are: