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  • In brief
    Skadden Arps and Davis Polk act on PSI Energy deal
    September 30 2003
  • US firms lead race for billion-dollar deals
    Primary offerings have given way to rights issues in the equity markets, but big clients still needed money last year. And, as Simon Crompton finds out, they turned to US firms to help raise it
    September 30 2003
  • US structured finance
    Why do accounting and market structures matter? Capitalism will not work without markets by which investors can efficiently exercise their freedom to exchange assets. It is freedom to exchange assets (particularly financial assets) that gives capitalism its ability to adjust and allocate resources efficiently to create economic growth.
    September 30 2003
  • Saudi Arabia
    New legislation to authorize the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (Sama) to supervise the licensing and organization of cooperative insurance companies in Saudi Arabia will come into effect on November 20 2003. At present, insurance is an area of the Saudi Arabian economy in which foreign investment is forbidden. It is widely believed, however, that with the passage of the Insurance Law, it will soon become permissible for foreigners to invest in the industry in Saudi Arabia.
    September 30 2003
  • Italy
    Italian legislation authorizes local authorities to use derivative transactions only to hedge against interest rate, exchange and currency risks connected to their financing transactions.
    September 30 2003
  • Skadden acts on largest private equity deal in non-Japan Asia
    Lone Star's purchase of a controlling stake in Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) for $1.2 billion is the largest-ever private equity deal in Asia, excluding Japan.
    September 30 2003
  • Clifford Chance's international securitization head quits
    John Woodhall, head of international securitization at Clifford Chance, is leaving to build a practice for a rival firm.
    August 31 2003
  • Court ruling leaves uncertainty over secured lending
    International banks can no longer be certain of the effectiveness of taking a security interest in Korean assets by way of a pledge from Korean companies. Joshua Margolis and Chul Hyun Kim of Hwang Mok Park consider what can be done to avoid a chilling effect on derivatives and secured lending transactions
    August 31 2003
  • France diverges from US on insider trading
    France recently overhauled its financial regulatory system, but stopped short of following the US's tough tactics towards insider trading. Eric Cafritz and James Gillespie of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson compare the different approaches
    August 31 2003
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    Why lawyers need to take a closer look at exit consents
    Exit consents have been hailed as an important tool in the battle to avoid Argentina-style sovereign debt defaults. But Stephen Choi and Mitu Gulati explain that lawyers must take a close look at the bond terms if they want to ensure their restructuring plans will work in practice
    August 31 2003
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