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  • New Zealand
    Part II of the New Zealand Securities Amendment Act 1988 requires substantial security holders in a public issuer to disclose relevant interests, and changes in such interests, to the public issuer and any stock exchange on which the securities are listed. The disclosure regime was enacted to ensure that market participants know the identity of persons in a position to control a public issuer.
    November 01 1996
  • China
    A new regulation permits the establishment of Sino-foreign joint ventures to engage in the business of foreign trading in the People's Republic of China. At present, state-run import-export enterprises controlled by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation dominate all Sino-foreign trade.
    November 01 1996
  • Botswana
    In September, the Stock Exchange Committee of the Botswana Stock Exchange approved new 'Procedures for Listing and General Requirements for Listed Companies'. As adopted, the Procedures and General Requirements contain:
    November 01 1996
  • Italy
    A draft Legislative Decree implementing EU Directive 19/94 was submitted in September to Parliament by the Council of Ministers.
    November 01 1996
  • United States
    Last summer, the Lloyd's of London restructuring plan came under attack by a large group of US names (as individual investors are referred to in the Lloyd's market). The US names charged Lloyd's with various fraudulent practices and violations of US securities laws.
    November 01 1996
  • New Arbitration Act aims to restore London's supremacy
    Arbitration is an increasingly popular form of dispute resolution. The recent Act for England and Wales boosts London's position. By David Wyld and Simon Nurney of Macfarlanes, London
    November 01 1996
  • Finland implements Investment Services Directive
    Alongside implementing the ISD and CAD, Finland has made a number of other changes to its securities law. By Tomas Lindholm and Tarja Wist of Roschier-Holmberg & Waselius, Helsinki
    November 01 1996
  • Court of Appeal throws case law in doubt
    The Royal Trust Bank decision has left uncertainty as to how best to create a fixed charge over receivables. Chris Hanson and Geoffrey Yeowart of Lovell White Durrant, London, attempt to reconcile the cases
    November 01 1996
  • Bankers' acceptances smooth Canadian-US cross-border credit
    Despite their frequent use in Canada, US lawyers are often puzzled by bankers' acceptances. Lisa Boulton of Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington, Toronto, explains why they are so popular in Canada's money markets
    November 01 1996
  • Brazil's insurance industry opens to foreign investment
    Uncertainty over the Brazilian's state's right to control the domestic insurance industry appears to have been temporarily resolved – to the advantage of foreign insurance firms. By Manoel Ignácio Torres Monteiro of Amaro, Stuber e Advogados Associados, São Paulo
    November 01 1996
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