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  • Australia's faulty banking code alarms lenders
    The accidental effects of a new banking code of practice in Australia mean banks must add new clauses into financing documents on deals that involve special purpose vehicles. Phillip Cornwell and Ian Wallace of Allens Arthur Robinson report
    September 30 2003
  • Prospectus shake-up promises growth for Hong Kong markets
    Hong Kong's proposed update of prospectus laws will make life easier for issuers, especially those selling to institutional investors, explains Alice Chan of the University of Hong Kong
    September 30 2003
  • Cutting state aid risk on public-private projects
    Alex Potter of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer explains how lenders in privately funded government projects can limit the uncertainty created by EU state aid rules
    September 30 2003
  • Germany
    Any takeover, acquisition of, or investment in a German stock corporation (Aktiengesellschaft) can lead to a situation in which the majority shareholder does not have 100% control of the corporation, be this for a period of transition, or be it for a longer or indefinite period of time. This raises the issue of how a majority shareholder can control the boards of such a corporation.
    September 30 2003
  • SEC to exempt foreign banks from insider lending ban
    The SEC last month responded to pressure from European banks by suggesting exemptions for foreign financial institutions from the ban on insider lending introduced by Sarbanes-Oxley. Kenneth Blackman of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson explains which banks could qualify
    September 30 2003
  • Busy week for US offerings brings welcome tonic for advisers
    The US equity markets continued to return to life with a rush of initial public offerings (IPOs) last week. The deals, which included both new and mature technology companies, offered a welcome return to the fray for legal advisers at a range of firms.
    September 30 2003
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    Global best practice report highlights split
    The release of draft recommendations for best practice in cross-border legal services at an IBA showcase session highlighted divisions within the profession.
    September 30 2003
  • Austria
    In July 2003 the Austrian parliament enacted the Real Estate Investment Fund Act (Immobilien-Investmentfondsgesetz - ImmoInvFG), which came into force on September 1 2003. This new legislation aims, in particular, to encourage private investments in real estate. Previously, Austrian law had only contained rules concerning investment funds in securities.
    September 30 2003
  • Conference report: from the International Bar Association annual meeting, San Francisco
    Over 3,000 lawyers collected in San Francisco in mid-September at the International Bar Association's annual conference. Reporting by Emma Barraclough, Michael Evans, Andrew Crooke and Ben Maiden
    September 30 2003
  • Offering rules: what the US and Europe can teach each other
    Europe's Prospectus Directive is meant to create a securities market to rival the US. Jim Bartos of Shearman & Sterling LLP compares the two regimes, and finds each still has something to learn from the other
    September 30 2003
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