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  • Has the UK missed a hedge fund bonanza?
    UK regulators have shelved plans to allow the sale of hedge funds to retail investors. Simon Firth of Wilmer Cutler & Pickering believes the rulemakers will regret their mistake
    April 30 2003
  • Canada
    The Ontario Securities Commission recently issued proposals to amend Rule 61-501, which governs insider bids, issuer bids, going private transactions and related party transactions. The Rule protects security holders by providing greater disclosure regarding, independent valuation of, and effective veto over, certain transactions with perceived inherent conflicts of interest. The amendments seek to clarify confusing provisions and eliminate regulatory burden where compliance costs may outweigh the benefits.
    April 30 2003
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    Collective action shows the way forward
    With Uruguay waiting to see if its innovative exchange offer will be accepted by investors, Anna Gelpern at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington DC looks at the new approaches to sovereign debt restructuring and argues that the use of controversial collective action clauses is coming of age
    April 30 2003
  • British Virgin Islands
    On April 10 2003 a new Insolvency Bill received its first reading in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). At the time of writing copies of the Bill were not available but previous drafts have been circulated and the government has engaged in extensive discussions with the private sector over the past two years. It is therefore possible to predict with a fair degree of certainty the likely provisions of the Bill.
    April 30 2003
  • Turkey
    The Capital Markets Board (CMB) has been actively updating its legislation as stated in its annual work plan for 2003 by issuing new communiqués or by amending existing legislation.
    April 30 2003
  • Italy
    The Ministry of the Economy and Finance's Decree No 47 of January 31 2003, which recently entered into force, has substantially amended Ministerial Decree No 228 of May 24 1999 that regulates common investment funds. The most remarkable amendments are those relating to the discipline of real estate investment funds, under a new Article 12-bis.
    April 30 2003
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    Steel mill financing shows new way for dual currency deals in China
    A dual US dollar/Chinese renminbi funding for a stainless steel mill operation in Shanghai has helped advance financing opportunities in China - especially for phased projects that involve different lenders at each stage.
    April 30 2003
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    Synthetic structures bring capital relief to Japanese mega-banks
    UFJ Bank is continuing the trend for Japan's largest banks to use synthetic securitization to improve capital ratios and manage credit risk.
    April 30 2003
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    Freshfields, Camerons and Ashursts close London Underground project
    After a five and a half year struggle, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, CMS Cameron McKenna and Ashurst Morris Crisp have closed the biggest project financing of 2003 so far.
    April 30 2003
  • New FSA chairman named
    Chancellor Gordon Brown, the UK's finance minister, has named Callum McCarthy as the new chairman of the country's finance regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA).
    April 30 2003
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