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  • Howard Davies welcomes FSA’s new role as UK listing authority
    Howard Davies, chairman of the Financial Services Authority, explained the rationale behind the changes to the UK listing authority during a speech at this month's annual IOSCO conference in Sydney (for a more detailed conference commentary see page 6).
    May 31 2000
  • NTT pays cash for virtual business
    It is highly unusual for internet companies to turn a profit, a fact which is only now beginning to drive down the prices of listed web businesses. It is for this reason that most mergers involving web companies are usually funded with virtual money - stock swaps.
    May 31 2000
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    Overworked and under-staffed: lawyers battle to overcome the numbers game
    Japan’s lawyers have never had it so good. The market for their services is booming as overseas investors pump money into the country and Japanese companies look to the international markets for funds. But there aren’t enough lawyers to do the job. And foreign practitioners say they can’t offer the service their clients want. Things need to change. Ralph Cunningham reports from Tokyo
    May 31 2000
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    Italian firms face growing pains in maturing market
    Internet IPOs, privatizations, and the delights of the hostile takeover made 1999 a year to remember for Italian law firms. But managing partners are facing some difficult decisions, and a wrong move could lead to their firms being shut out of booming markets. Rufus Jones reports from Rome and Milan
    May 31 2000
  • The bureaucratic phenomenon in cyberspace
    India’s Information Technology Bill is its first attempt to regulate e-commerce. Aparna Viswanathan of Viswanathan & Co, Advocates, asks whether the Bill eases the transition from a paper-based system to electronic commerce
    May 31 2000
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    Getting to grips with self-regulation in the new e-markets
    Philip McBride Johnson of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom looks at themove of the US futures markets towards electronic trading and argues that the implications for self-regulation are wider than have been recognized so far
    May 31 2000
  • UK and Hong Kong propose new rules for company reserves
    Joe Bannister of Lovells Hong Kong highlights some interesting parallels in the insolvency reforms intended for Hong Kong and the UK
    May 31 2000
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    Overworked and under-staffed: lawyers battle to overcome the numbers game
    Japan’s lawyers have never had it so good. The market for their services is booming as overseas investors pump money into the country and Japanese companies look to the international markets for funds. But there aren’t enough lawyers to do the job. And foreign practitioners say they can’t offer the service their clients want. Things need to change. Ralph Cunningham reports from Tokyo
    May 31 2000
  • FSA takes over LSE responsibility as UK Listing Authority
    As companies receive the new Purple Book from the FSA, Andrew Rosling of Theodore Goddard, London looks at the new regime for securities listing in the UK and assesses its likely implications
    May 31 2000
  • Comment
    What’s wrong with Mesdaq? Adeline Wong of Wong & Partners, Kuala Lumpur
    May 31 2000
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