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  • Western-style M&A comes to China
    Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) specialists are hoping that Emerson Electric's acquisition of one of China's most profitable private companies may signal a change of attitude from the government.
    December 01 2001
  • Hengeler breaks ground with new ABS structure
    Hengeler Mueller has used a new residential mortgage-backed securitization structure to close a synthetic securitization for the German financial institution Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank. The German firm created the PROVIDE-Platform for the euro 1 billion ($875 million) synthetic securitization of residential mortgage receivables held by the state-owned Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW).
    December 01 2001
  • A&O wins mandate on Malaysian ABS
    Danaharta, Malaysia's state-owned asset management company, has finally completed its first asset-backed securitization (ABS). Allen & Overy won the mandate against inevitable competition from Clifford Chance and Freshfields, the two firms that have traditionally dominated the Asian securitization market.
    December 01 2001
  • Italy
    The Italian Constitution has recently been amended by constitutional law No 3, October 18 2001, in line with the general trend towards federalism.
    December 01 2001
  • Unger “won’t leave SEC short-handed”
    Commissioner Laura Unger, who this October announced plans to leave the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the end of 2001, says she is prepared to stay on until new commissioners are appointed.
    November 01 2001
  • US grants SEC increased emergency powers
    US legislators have granted the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) increased powers to respond to terrorist attacks or other emergencies. On October 12 the House Financial Services Committee voted to increase the length of time the Commission can waive regulations in response to a crisis.
    November 01 2001
  • MoFo plots course for China venture capital law
    Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has advised the Chinese authorities on the creation of a framework for venture capital investment inside China. The Californian firm approached the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (Moftec), one of three agencies involved in drafting the new rules, when it learned that plans were afoot to allow Chinese companies to more easily solicit venture investment from foreign funds.
    November 01 2001
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    Cutting edge close-up: Heidelberger’s acquisition of Indocement
    Philip Rapp and Lee Taylor of Clifford Chance, Singapore, and Vincent Mignon of Heidelberger Zement Group, analyze the company’s recent complex investment in Indocement
    November 01 2001
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    First steps for Russian private equity
    Like China, Russia is keen to entice offshore venture capital and private equity onshore. Daniel Gogek of Lovells, Moscow, explains the steps it is taking and how far it has to go
    November 01 2001
  • Canada
    A recent study (October 2001) of takeover bids for Canadian targets has produced some interesting results. The survey looked at 75 announced bids since Justice Blair gave judicial approval for the use of breakup fees (also known as break fees) as bid inducements in the contest for WIC Western International Communications in early 1998.
    November 01 2001
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