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  • Turkey
    Under Turkish competition law, the relevant legislation governing mergers and acquisitions is Law No. 4054 and the Communiqué on the Mergers and Acquisitions Requiring the Permission of the Competition Board (Communiqué). Under the Communiqué, a merger or an acquisition will be subject to the permission of the Turkish Competition Board if it exceeds the market share and turnover thresholds determined by the provisions of the Communiqué.
    April 30 2001
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    In-house view: Andrew Whittaker, general counsel, Financial Services Authority
    The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is pioneering financial regulation in the UK by becoming its sole governing power, and is closely linked to the debate over European regulation. With the Authority fully assuming its powers in November this year, Sara Ver-Bruggen talks to Andrew Whittaker about the challenges it faces
    April 30 2001
  • Poland
    On December 15 2000, Poland's parliament adopted the law on the Protection of Competition and Consumers Act (Journal of Laws No 122, item 1319), which came into force as of April 1 2001.
    April 30 2001
  • Chile
    Effective April 19 2001, the Central Bank of Chile decided to remove the restrictions imposed on foreign exchange transactions. To many economists this decision represents the last step of a gradual deregulation process started by the Central Bank in 1998.
    April 30 2001
  • South Africa
    Worldwide, competition policy has established itself as a major instrument of economic policy and regulation. In September 1999, the Competition Act (the Act) came into operation in South Africa. However, since it came fully into effect, practice has revealed a need for review. As a result, the legislature recently enacted the Competition Second Amendment Act 2000 (the Amendment Act), which came into effect on February 1 2001.
    April 30 2001
  • Sullivan & Cromwell acts on Prudential IPO
    The Prudential Insurance Company of America, the second biggest life insurer in the US, is set to raise $3.9 billion later this year in an initial public offering (IPO) when it demutualizes.
    April 30 2001
  • Word of Mouth
    "A cocktail of Kafkaesque inefficiency"
    April 30 2001
  • Canada
    The long-awaited amendments to the provisions of Canada's provincial securities legislation governing takeover and issuer bids (sometimes referred to as the Zimmerman amendments) took effect on March 31 2001. The amendments apply to each Canadian province that has securities legislation governing takeover and issuer bids, other than Québec, where the securities regulators are awaiting legislative approvals required to implement the amendments.
    April 30 2001
  • Former Clifford Chance finance head quits Nomura
    Robert Palache, the former managing partner of Clifford Chance's finance practice, has resigned from his position as co-head of securitization at Nomura International. It is unknown where he will move next.
    April 30 2001
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    FSA warns European regulators to move faster on Basle Accord
    Howard Davies Howard Davies, chairman of the UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA), warned in April that his fellow European regulators must take action if European banks are to benefit from the new Basle Capital Accord in 2004. Speaking at a conference on the accord in London, Davies urged Europe to make faster progress towards implementing the necessary legislation if it is to be able to start using the accord at the same time as the US and other non-Europeans.
    April 30 2001
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