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  • Ways of taking security interests are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Here is a guide, by James E Hogan, Aigoul Kenjebayeva, Gary Sullivan, Robert Starr and Karen Widess of Salans Hertzfeld & Heilbronn, Paris, Almaty and London
  • Various amended pieces of Canadian legislation now recognize and protect the enforceability of close-out netting for derivatives deals. By Margaret Grottenthaler of Stikeman, Elliott, Toronto
  • France has introduced new pledging and netting provisions which will be welcomed by participants in structured financings and derivatives deals. By Stéphane Mouy of Banque Paribas and Edward Nalbantian of Watson, Farley & Williams, Paris
  • Regulatory confusion and continuing uncertainties are not standing in the way of business in Russia. Lawyers are finding their market booming. By Alex Lennane
  • In the first of two articles on independent power projects in Asia, Tim Soutar and Judith Hanson of Clifford Chance, Hong Kong, consider the importance of the role played by government
  • Mark Daley of Berwin Leighton, London and Francesco Seassaro of Carnelutti, London reports on legislation which may mean the demise of a convenient cross-border borrowing structure
  • The US$4.3 billion debt owed by the former Yugoslavia has been partially apportioned to Slovenia and Croatia. Croatia has issued US$1.46 billion and Slovenia US$812 million in bonds in exchange for their share of the debt.
  • Vietnam has reached agreement in principle with its creditor banks on the restructuring of its US$1 billion debt. The move should allow Vietnam to resume commercial borrowing in the international capital markets at more favourable interest rates.
  • Southern England utility Southern Water was the object of rival bids from UK utilities ScottishPower and Southern Electric. ScottishPower made a £1.56 billion (US$2.36 billion) hostile takover bid which was followed by an agreed cash and shares offer of £1.6 billion from rival Southern Electric. ScottishPower's subsequent offer of £1.67 billion went wholly unconditional on August 7.