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  • SEC politicizes proxy voting
    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted last month to order mutual funds to disclose how they cast proxy votes, in a defeat for the $6.6 trillion industry.
    February 01 2003
  • Clifford Chance Italian defections continue
    Clifford Chance securitization partner Luigi Chessa is leaving the firm's Rome office after six months as joint-managing partner for Italy.
    February 01 2003
  • French usury law not applicable to corporate bonds
    In a boost to high-yield lending in France, the minister of economy has resolved a long-running debate by clarifying that French usury law does not apply to corporate bonds.
    February 01 2003
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    Astra restructuring leaves bondholder voting mechanisms under review
    A lesson from Astra International’s recent restructuring in Indonesia is that procedures for bondholder voting need to be more accessible in future. By Andrew Crooke
    February 01 2003
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    Financial services: Hong Kong blocks offshore marketing
    Hong Kong's new securities and futures laws will enable regulators to restrict offshore institutions selling financial services to onshore investors. Given uncertainty about how the rules will be interpreted and enforced, banks must reconsider how they win business. By Jill Wong of Allen & Overy
    February 01 2003
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    Asian innovation points to more bank capital deals
    After several years of restructuring and writing off bad loans, Asian banks want to raise their capital adequacy ratios by issuing hybrid tier one securities. Sanghoon Lee of Linklaters looks at the steps regulators have taken so far and considers the structural challenges that remain
    February 01 2003
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    Rights issues: why US shareholders are not always welcome
    Companies considering rights offerings often need cash fast with few ways to get it. Including US investors in a deal can cost time and money, says Ashar Qureshi of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. But excluding them risks upsetting important backers
    February 01 2003
  • What Basel II means for specialized lending
    The latest draft of the Basel Capital Accord proposes to treat project finance, asset finance and commodities finance differently from conventional lending. Nicholas Budd of Denton Wilde Sapte explains how
    February 01 2003
  • Isda sets new standard for derivatives
    The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) last month published its much anticipated 2002 Master Agreement, the successor to its highly successful 1992 Master Agreement. Allen & Overy's John Berry explains the key developments
    February 01 2003
  • Turkey
    During the final months of 2002, the Turkish Capital Market Board (CMB) promulgated a number of new legislative acts.
    February 01 2003
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