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  • Georgia
    In a recent string of structural legislative reforms, the Georgian Parliament has abolished the Ministry of State Property Management of Georgia (MSPM), the entity previously responsible for the management and privatization of state-owned assets.
    May 31 2003
  • India
    On May 5 the Indian parliament passed The Electricity Bill, which was originally brought before the assembly in August 2001. The comprehensive Electricity Act aims at replacing three existing Acts governing the power sector: the 1910 Indian Electricity Act; the 1948 Electricity Supply Act; and the 1998 Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act.
    May 31 2003
  • New Zealand
    New Zealand's record of enforcement against alleged insider traders speaks for itself - not a single conviction and only two cases of insider trading ever brought to trial. A third case is currently pending. But will the introduction of criminal penalties improve the effectiveness of NewZealand's insider trading regime?
    May 31 2003
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    Can Europe's lawyers save the junk bond market?
    Investors are reluctant to buy European high yield bonds. Rob Mannix reports on how lawyers might just change that
    May 31 2003
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    Will Hong Kong bank rules improve due diligence?
    Bankers are afraid that new requirements for Hong Kong listings will place all responsibility for due diligence on sponsors. If issuers are not forced to cooperate, disclosure standards will stay low and investors may shun the market. Andrew Crooke reports
    May 31 2003
  • HBOS restarts Mound Financing
    Allen & Overy and Herbert Smith are preparing for the third issue from the HBOS master trust, Mound Financing, the first since February 2001.
    May 31 2003
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    OECD plans rough justice solution for Asian company reform
    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is to tell Asian governments to resort to so-called rough justice measures when implementing badly needed corporate governance measures in the region.
    May 31 2003
  • Finland
    The Finnish Ministry of Justice appointed a working group in 2001 to prepare a complete reform of the Finnish Companies Act. In May 2003 the working group published its report, including a proposal for a new Companies Act. The aim of the comprehensive company law reform is to improve the competitiveness of Finnish limited liability companies by making the Finnish company law more flexible and explicit with fewer mandatory provisions.
    May 31 2003
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    Hedge fund challenges Wella takeover
    Exasperation with market regulators is common. Suing the watchdog is less so. But that is precisely what US hedge fund Elliott Associates is planning to do in Germany, calling into question not only the role of the regulator in takeovers, but the takeover regime itself.
    May 31 2003
  • Why banks must act now on EU hedging rules
    Europe's listed companies have only until next year to convert their accounts to International Accounting Standards. But fair value rules on hedging transactions make this a near impossible task, says Lindsay Dart of PricewaterhouseCoopers
    May 31 2003
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