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  • A recent Tax Court of Canada decision has concluded that various expenses incurred in response to a hostile takeover bid, including so-called hello and break fees, are fully deductible.
  • Beginning on February 2 2004, all Brazilian listed companies and other securities issuers, as well as underwriters, will have to comply with a new set of rules issued by the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) and aggregated in its Rule 400. These rules apply to the primary and secondary public offerings of securities.
  • Asiana Airlines closed its first Japanese yen cross-border securitization at the end of 2003, applying technology pioneered by rival Korean Air Lines (KAL) three months earlier.
  • The attention of Asian securitization specialists has shifted to Taiwan after Cosmos Bank completed the country's first asset-backed deal for international investors in late December.
  • Leading Wall Street firms Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz won the lead advisory roles on what is likely to be one of the biggest mergers of 2004.
  • The chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission admitted that the regulator faced new controversy last month when it released its latest set of proposals for reform of the mutual funds industry.
  • IFLR is pleased to announce the nominated deals and law firms for its annual awards, reflecting legal innovation across all areas of corporate finance. Winners will be announced at our ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, on March 11.
  • Issues of convertible and exchangeable bonds almost doubled in 2003. The European high-yield market had the best year since its inception. And tier I regulatory capital issuance grew by nearly a half. Simon Crompton reports on the leading advisers for each
  • Saudi Arabia has over the past few months revised its income tax regime in an effort to spur foreign investment. These moves are also seen as a step towards accession to the World Trade Organization, a high priority of Crown Prince Abdullah.
  • The Companies (Auditing & Accounting) Act 2003 introduces important changes to Irish company law. The Act is a response to concerns that have arisen in light of international accounting matters and it imposes additional obligations primarily on both company directors and company auditors.