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  • Impresa launches latest Portuguese IPO
    Portuguese firm Morais Leitão, J Galvão Teles & Associados and US firms Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton have been working on the euro 250 million ($234 million) IPO of Impresa. Impresa is a leading Portuguese media company whose activities include television broadcasting and newspaper publishing.
    June 30 2000
  • Bruckhaus, Freshfields to merge at last
    Freshfields and Bruckhaus Westrick Heller Löber have finally agreed to merge, after the German firm took a second vote to secure the necessary majority to carry the decision through.
    June 30 2000
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    Canary Wharf securitization brings A&O, Clifford Chance back together
    Allen & Overy and Clifford Chance have been called in to work on Canary Wharf's latest securitization. On June 6 the property group closed the second significant securitization of its property assets, its first since December 1997. The issue raised £975 million ($1.5 billion) against future lease rental revenues in the London complex, employing an innovative revolving credit structure. The 1997 deal had raised £555 million.
    June 30 2000
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    ECB general counsel comes out in favour of self-regulation
    Regulation of the European securities market was top of the agenda at the recent Capital Markets Forum Euro Seminar in Frankfurt. Some speakers chose to play it safe, but the European Central Bank's general counsel took the opportunity to lay his cards on the table. Rufus Jones reports.
    June 30 2000
  • Debevoise acts in landmark Lithuania offering
    The Lithuanian government has sold a 25% stake in Lietuvos Telekomas, the country's exclusive telecom operator. The sale, valued at $180 million, represents the first capital markets transaction to come out of Lithuania, with global depositary receipts being listed on the London Stock Exchange.
    June 30 2000
  • Advisers on GCHQ PFI deal
    Five law firms have been involved in the UK government's latest Private Finance Initiative financing deal, which closed on June 22. The project is to build new accommodation for Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), and is valued at £452 million ($683 million).
    June 30 2000
  • China rushes to catch up with the internet
    China has been busy enacting laws to govern internet usage and e-commerce. Gabriela Kennedy of Lovells, Hong Kong, asks whether this legislation leaves China better prepared for the on-line age
    June 30 2000
  • Hong Kong share schemes: Gems v Main board and proposals for change
    The global boom in e-commerce has focused the attention of Hong Kong companies on the use of employee share schemes as a key element in remuneration packages. But, there is often confusion over which legal and regulatory requirements need to be considered when introducing such a scheme. David Clark and Stephen Smith of Linklaters, Hong Kong explain the issues
    June 30 2000
  • Comment
    Gilles Thieffry of Norton Rose, London, argues that, although technological change in settlements is raising new problems for issuers and regulators, traditional legal issues still hold true
    June 30 2000
  • UK court ruling imposes fiduciary duties on capital markets
    Alan Berg, Tel Aviv-based consultant to Watson, Farley & Williams, discusses the Appeal Court's recent ruling in UPC v Deutsche Bank and argues that it is inconsistent with recent authority
    June 30 2000
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