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  • How to issue subordinated debt under the new Tier 3 capital rules
    The Basle Committee’s Tier 3 capital rules enable banks to hold capital against market risks. Here is how US banks can take advantage. By Edward G Eisert, Isaac B Lustgarten and Lynn S Kaplan, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York
    April 30 1997
  • European Union
    The Commission has adopted a proposal modifying the Capital Adequacy Directive (93/6) to reflect the 1996 amendment to the Basle Capital Accord, which comes into force at the end of 1997.
    April 30 1997
  • Vietnam
    Two recent changes to Vietnam's banking laws have been heavily criticized by foreign bankers. Circular No. 07/TT-NH1 dated December 27 1996 concerning bank cheques, which came into force on April 1 1997, imposes tight restrictions on the use of cheques within Vietnam.
    April 30 1997
  • Singapore
    Electronic Filing System
    April 30 1997
  • Switzerland
    In the largest ever leveraged buyout effected on the European continent, Doughty Hanson & Co Ltd acquired the Geberit Group. Doughty Hanson, acting as general partner of various limited partnerships, controls Geberit International SA which purchased the shares of the Group's parent company, Geberit Holding AG, from certain members of the Geberit family who had held all of the shares in Geberit Holding AG either directly or through four personal holding companies.
    April 30 1997
  • Spain
    Before they can be listed on a Spanish exchange, the shares of investment companies and holdings in investment funds must meet a minimum diffusion requirement which stipulates that they must have at least 100 shareholders or unitholders, whose participations must not exceed 25%.
    April 30 1997
  • Sweden
    As mentioned in last month's International Financial Law Review (see page 56) a parliamentary committee has suggested a wide-ranging reform of the Companies Act, in particular proposing rules allowing companies to repurchase their own shares.
    April 30 1997
  • Denmark
    The Danish rules on netting are found in Sections 57 and 58 of the Securities Trading Act (STA) of December 20 1995 which entered into force on May 1 1996.
    April 30 1997
  • Cyprus
    The long-awaited Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Law was finally passed by parliament in April 1997. The M&A Law is based on EU Directives and is fully harmonized with EU rules.
    April 30 1997
  • Colombia
    The Colombian government, recognizing the importance of an efficient telecommunications infrastructure, has taken steps in the last few years to liberalize Colombia's regulatory framework. These changes have created significant investment opportunities in a number of areas, including local telephone services.
    April 30 1997
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