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  • For more than 50 years successive Irish governments have used targeted fiscal measures to attract and retain international investment in Ireland. It is clear from Budget 2004, which was approved by the Irish parliament on December 3 2003, that this strategy continues to be the cornerstone of Irish government policy in relation to foreign direct investment.
  • Denmark adopted a new Act on Investment Associations, Special-Purpose Associations and other collective investment schemes (CIS) on December 4 2003. The Act implements part of the UCITS Directive (Council Directive 85/611/EEC as amended) and introduces a couple of new features. The Act will in all material respects come into force on January 1 2004.
  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe strengthened its real estate finance and securitization practices recently in Tokyo after hiring senior Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom specialist Mark Brooks as a partner.
  • An appeal tribunal decision threatens to increase costs and legal uncertainty for mergers and acquisitions in the UK.
  • The UK's Financial Services Authority has officially ruled that banks can no longer issue tax-deductible securities that will qualify as core tier one capital.
  • The Securities and Exchange Commission has taken the first steps on the road to a regulatory overhaul of US mutual funds.
  • Non-EU companies with securities listed in the EU could face bills of up to $10 million after European finance ministers decided to force them to comply with international accounting standards (IAS) by 2006.
  • Poison pill takeover defences will remain part of Europe's corporate landscape after EU governments backed a weakened version of the EU Takeover Directive.
  • Several developments in Ontario securities law, taken together, have the potential to substantially increase the exposure of directors and officers to personal liability. These are:
  • Morgan Stanley has overturned the scepticism of rating agencies by securitizing commercial mortgages in Belgium, France and Ireland in a true-sale deal.