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  • The Bahamas
    The Bahamas offers the arranger, promoter or sponsor of a securitization a cost effective, secure jurisdiction for the domiciliation of the special purpose vehicle (SPV) that issues securities in connection with the transaction. This briefing note will examine some of the key reasons The Bahamas is a suitable jurisdiction.
    May 31 2002
  • Portugal
    The rendering of credit or financial services by credit institutions or financial services companies other than banks is limited in Portugal, as regards the type of services which may be rendered by each entity.
    May 31 2002
  • Italy
    Law Decree No 63 of April 15 2002 sets new provisions in connection with the financing of public works.
    May 31 2002
  • Europe delays prospectus directive
    European finance ministers last month failed to discuss the controversial prospectus directive, despite approving two other components of the EU's plans for an integrated securities market by 2003. The European Council of Finance Ministers (Ecofin), approved the draft directives on market abuse and financial conglomerates, but left off the agenda the prospectus directive, which aims to put in place a legal framework for companies to issue a single Europe-wide prospectus.
    May 31 2002
  • India
    The government of India has permitted voice over internet protocol commonly known as internet telephony with effect from April 1 2002. The guidelines issued by the government permit only Indian internet service provider licensees to provide internet telephony to their customers. However, internet telephony is, presently limited to calls:
    May 31 2002
  • Moody's predicts aircraft securitization boom
    A ratings agency report says synthetic aircraft financings will boom because they solve a raft of legal difficulties. There are likely to be several high profile synthetic aircraft transactions over the coming months as banks start to exploit their portfolios of aviation interests.
    May 31 2002
  • Word of Mouth
    "Ignoring the problems for the sake of the sacred principles of property and contract is a disappointing example of tunnel vision."
    May 31 2002
  • SEC orders broker cooperation to fight terror
    Lori Richards, director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Compliance Inspections and Examinations Office, has called for brokers to cooperate more closely to combat money-laundering. Richards said the SEC "found the need for great improvement" when examining the types of reports that clearing brokers provide to introducing brokers, and whether they could be used to detect money-laundering activity.
    May 31 2002
  • Brussels to strengthen disclosure regime for listed companies
    The EU is preparing to radically overhaul disclosure rules for publicly-traded companies, making them responsible for disclosing information to the markets more often and more comprehensively than ever before. The European Commission is behind the proposals, announcing plans to introduce disclosure requirements that become increasingly stringent depending on the size of a business.
    May 31 2002
  • US government calls for Japan to reform M&A rules
    The US government has called on Japan to overhaul its rules on cross-border share swaps in mergers and acquisitions. Foreign businesses operating in Japan have long called on the Japanese government to liberalize the range of options open to them to finance deals. Japanese law does not allow cross-border exchange of shares if the deal involves Japanese and foreign companies, although domestic companies can exchange shares between themselves.
    May 31 2002
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