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To encourage mergers and acquisitions and the restructuring of companies in Turkey, certain tax advantages to the merging companies have been regulated under the relevant tax regulations. After the banking crisis in 2001, in an attempt to encourage the restructuring of the banking system and strengthen the financial structure of the banks, the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA) has set out certain benefits in its regulations for merging banks under the Regulation on the Merger and Acquisition of Banks.

European companies have been lobbying for it, but should they really deregister if the SEC liberalizes its rules, asks Andrew Bernstein

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

After three months of frantic activity, the market for PIK notes has ended. By Michael Evans

Since January 1 2004 it has been possible to establish hedge funds in Denmark in the form of an "other collective investment scheme" pursuant to chapter 17 the Danish Investment Associations and Special-Purpose Associations as well as other Collective Investment Schemes Act (the IAA).

On March 4 2005, the National Monetary Council (CMN) enacted Resolution 3,265/2005, unifying, effective as of March 14 2005, the two existing foreign exchange markets: the commercial rate exchange market (the commercial market) and the floating rate exchange market (the floating market).

"This is exactly what Asia was missing and I'm already planning on attending next year." So said a senior in-house lawyer with a global investment bank after the conclusion of the first annual Asian M&A Forum at Hong Kong's Island Shangri-La Hotel on 13 and 14 April.

Despite controversy over the 2003 ruling in Australia to uphold Isda's flawed-asset provision, the recent affirmation on appeal means that it is here to stay. But the ruling is commonly misunderstood, says Scott Farrell

Paul Hastings scoops Parmalat counsel

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