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  • Four firms advise on $7 billion real estate merger
    In one of the largest US mergers of the year, General Growth Properties announced in August its plans to buy The Rouse Company for $7.2 billion.
    August 31 2004
  • New capital rules affect ABCP liquidity
    US banks that support ABCP programmes are preparing for life under new capital requirements. James Croke and Peter Manbeck explain
    August 31 2004
  • Insolvency reform poses risks for lenders
    Spain's new insolvency law comes into force this month. It increases legal certainty, but lenders must still beware. Gabriel Núñez and Cristina Pérez Cajal explain why
    August 31 2004
  • German banks caught in bad-loan trap
    German banks are looking with increasing urgency at ways to rid themselves of their portfolios of non-performing loans, but legal hurdles remain, say Oliver Kessler and Melanie Schlage
    August 31 2004
  • France brings synthetic structures onshore
    Xavier de Kergommeaux and Colin Mercer describe how French regulators are on the verge of expanding and clarifying the role of the country's securitization vehicle
    August 31 2004
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    Timing rules narrow window for French IPOs
    The revival of the French equity markets is putting the country's untested initial public offering rules on trial. Andrew Bernstein and Valérie Lemaitre make the initial assessment
    August 31 2004
  • South Korea
    The South Korean government has eased regulations to allow foreign financial institutions to establish subsidiary banks in Korea. The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) amended the Guidelines for Authorization of Banking Business to allow for these changes.
    August 31 2004
  • Canada
    A recent decision in Canada illustrates the increased exposure of directors and officers to personal liability in Canada. In Kerr v Danier Leather Inc the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario imposed liability on the CEO and CFO of Danier for making misrepresentations in a prospectus.
    August 31 2004
  • Japan
    Japan's revised bankruptcy law was enacted in May 2004 and is expected to come into effect in January 2005. This follows the introduction of the Civil Rehabilitation Law in April 2000 and the revised Corporate Reorganization Law in April 2003. The purpose of these laws is to rehabilitate debtors, but the aim of the new bankruptcy law is to provide modernized procedures for the efficient liquidation of debtors and the fair distribution of debtors' assets.
    August 31 2004
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    Interview: Helping Japan compete in the global securities race
    Naohiko Matsuo, director for international financial markets at Japan's Financial Services Agency, tells Andrew Crooke about a spate of planned reforms to try to instil confidence in the country's securities markets and attract much-needed foreign investment
    August 31 2004
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