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  • Implementing Basel II in the US will have far-reaching implications for credit derivatives. Conrad Bahlke and Robert Lewin explain how
  • The synthetic resecuritization market is booming, but worries remain about the regulatory treatment of many products. Paul Forrester explains
  • Football's governing body has switched the risk of World Cup cancellation to investors, even in the event of a terror attack. David Trott and Grant Jenkins explain how
  • On April 3 2003 the Swedish Parliament issued new rules regarding the Good Faith Acquisition of Personal Property Act. The new rules create an exception to the general rule on good faith acquisitions of personal property.
  • Companies should not be forced to rotate the firms they use to prepare their accounts, according to a US government report. The General Accounting Office (GAO), commissioned to look into the effects of requiring companies to change their audit firms every few years, reported that it could not be sure that the benefits of doing so would outweigh the costs.
  • Companies listed on London's Alternative Investment Market will be exempt from Europe's costly Prospectus Directive under plans drawn up by the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
  • Senior lenders are starting to compromise over the structure of European high-yield bonds. Diane Roberts explains why
  • HBOS has shown that issuing covered bonds is possible without specialized legislation. Local laws will determine whether Asia’s banks can follow suit. By Richard Mazzochi and Abigail Rath
  • The Swiss parliament enacted an amendment to the Federal Act on Cartels on June 20 2003. The deadline has passed for a referendum against the amendment so it will most likely enter into force on April 1 2004.
  • As the US equity markets have begun to look healthier, mergers and acquisitions activity has also increased. November saw a spate of multi-billion dollar deals being unveiled, with healthy mandates going to a range of law firms.