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  • US structured finance
    Real reform is being implemented in many segments of US markets. Corporate funding has benefited greatly by this process. Funding cost spreads for US corporations (between rates paid by high-yield growth firms and those of high-grade firms) have narrowed from nearly 8% last October to around 4% today. This trend propelled US debt and equity markets out of an awful slump.
    May 31 2003
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    In brief
    US senators query Wall Street research settlement
    May 31 2003
  • China
    On March 1 2003 State Council promulgated its Rules on Sino-Chinese Cooperative School Joint Ventures. These will be effective as of September 1 2003.
    May 31 2003
  • Letter: Trade finance falls from favour
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    May 31 2003
  • What EU rules mean for financial conglomerates
    Jan Meyers and David Ballegeer of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton examine the impact of the EU's Conglomerates Directive on capital adequacy requirements for bank and insurance groups
    May 31 2003
  • British Virgin Islands
    On April 17 the government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) passed the long-awaited 2003 Insolvency Act. It is not clear when the Act will come into force but there is some indication that large parts of the legislation will become effective at the same time as a proposed consolidation of companies' legislation. However, a number of parts may well be brought into force in the very near future.
    May 31 2003
  • Ireland
    The recent Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2003 establishes a new body, the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority, and amends the regulatory powers of the Irish Central Bank with effect from May 1 2003. The Act also amends a number of legislative provisions in the area of financial services and insurance law and in particular the Central Bank Acts, 1942-1998.
    May 31 2003
  • Why Delaware has thrown M&A laws into doubt
    David Bernstein, of Clifford Chance, says a Delaware Supreme Court decision to overrule a merger agreement between NCS and Genesis risks damaging the state's role as the most popular company base in the US
    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
  • Hungary
    The Act XV of 2003 on the Prevention and Impediment of Money Laundering will set aside Act XXIV of 1994 of the same title and provides extended and more sophisticated regulations against money laundering in Hungary. The new act has been expected since the September 11 terror attacks in New York, and it is also a result of harmonization with EU legislation relating to the same matter. The new act will come into force on June 16 2003.
    May 31 2003
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