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  • The European Commission is looking to remove obstacles to cross-border mergers in the banking industry.
  • Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have advised on the $3.6 billion sale of a real estate loan portfolio by German bank Hypo Real Estate to US private equity house Lone Star.
  • UK competition regime awaits modernization UK competition authorities must come to grips with the new legislation introduced over the past 12 months before they can move forward, says William Sibree of Slaughter and May
  • New law boosts agencies' powers Antoine Winckler, François Brunet and Ianis Girgenson of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton assess trends in French competition law
  • Eurex US has become the first overseas investment exchange in four years to obtain recognized status under the UK's new regime. Barnabas Reynolds and Thomas Donegan ask why so few exchanges have applied
  • Hong Kong's securities regulator faces a tough job to convince the market that settling certain disciplinary cases without an admission of liability is wise. Andrew Crooke reports
  • India's largest initial public offering shows how far market standards in underwriting have advanced. Yet regulators feel there is still room for improvement. By Cyril Shroff and Rahul Guptan
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    To address what was seen as an escalating national credit problem, an amr sami (high order) on personal loans was issued by the head of state on February 27 1995.
  • Allen & Overy has advised Citigroup on the creation of the first structured investment vehicle (SIV) to include a mezzanine tranche. Sedna Finance Corporation is the 17th SIV, but makes advances on previous similar structured finance vehicles by adding a second layer of debt from the outset.
  • Bank of Ireland has launched the jurisdiction's first mortgage-covered bond, testing both the market's appetite and the legislation permitting such bonds with a three times oversubscribed €2 billion offering.