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  • The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has broken new ground with a private finance initiative (PFI) for one of its garrisons.
  • Hong Kong's debut Flexibond issue by BOC International shows how far the market for retail structured notes has come despite hazy securities laws. By Andrew Malcolm and Matthew Budden
  • Linklaters has won the mandate for one of Hungary's first public-private partnership (PPP) projects financed without some form of guarantee.
  • Welcome Break grew too slowly to repay bondholders The restructuring of the Welcome Break whole-business securitization has taken a new turn, with surprising restructuring proposals from Welcome Break's owner, which reverse accepted securitization wisdom.
  • Despite the rejection by a European Parliament committee last week of quarterly reporting for EU companies, new member states to be elected in May are expected to prefer a periodic disclosure regime.
  • Linklaters and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz are advising French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Synthelabo on its €46.2 billion ($58.9 billion) bid for rival drugmaker Aventis in one of Europe's largest ever hostile bids.
  • Reforms put forward by legislators and the SEC could lead to a radical overhaul of the US mutual funds industry.
  • Big-ticket M&A work is giving some of the leading corporate practices in North and South America a boost. New York firm Davis Polk & Wardwell is advising cable giant Comcast on its $66 billion hostile bid for the Walt Disney Company. Disney has retained long-term outside counsel Dewey Ballantine and leading M&A firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz for its defence.
  • Equity default swaps could bring about a wave of hybrid structures and with them a wave of unfamiliar risks. Paul Cluley and Thomas Jones explain
  • The scope of UK implementing regulations for the Collateral Directive is wider than expected, much to the delight of banks. Benedict James and Will Nevin report on the main provisions