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    How Fifa sold terrorist risk to the capital markets
    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
    December 01 2003
  • Sweden
    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.
    December 01 2003
  • US government report cautions against rotating accountants
    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.
    December 01 2003
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    AIM to opt out of EU Prospectus rules
    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).
    December 01 2003
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    Why banks may give way over European junk
    Senior lenders are starting to compromise over the structure of European high-yield bonds. Diane Roberts explains why
    December 01 2003
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    Regulators hold key to covered bonds in Asia
    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
    December 01 2003
  • Switzerland
    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.
    December 01 2003
  • M&A shows signs of recovery in US market
    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.
    December 01 2003
  • South Korea
    The Korean government has combined the Securities Investment Trust Business Act and the Securities Investment Company Act to create the Indirect Investment Asset Management Business Act, covering both investment trusts and investment companies. Under the new Act, effective from January 4 2004, a single set of regulations governs all types of asset management. The new Act strengthens the protection available to investors and expands the scope of assets subject to management.
    December 01 2003
  • California takes debt step with White & Case
    White & Case and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe have completed California's first large debt financing since the recent gubernatorial recall election. The deal raised $3 billion through a new use of revenue anticipation notes (RANs).
    December 01 2003
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