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  • Electronic cash tests regulatory framework
    The advent of internet-based transactional systems challenges the traditional financial regulatory system. By Thomas Crocker of Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington DC
    July 31 1996
  • Canadian securities regulators introduce electronic filing
    Beginning in October 1996, the electronic filing of securities documentation will become mandatory in Canada. Marguerite Mooney of Borden & Elliot, Toronto, reports on how market participants will benefit
    July 31 1996
  • Procter & Gamble settlement leaves questions unanswered
    Denis M Forster of the Law Offices of Denis M Forster, New York, who advised Procter & Gamble and its trial counsel in its suit against Bankers Trust, offers a first-hand analysis of the court's holdings in the case
    July 31 1996
  • Public policy and derivatives: the question of responsibility
    Anne Crossfield* looks at the controversy surrounding the involvement of local government and municipalities in high-risk investments sparked off by the Hammersmith & Fulham and Orange County cases and concludes that in the US only further legislation is likely to resolve it
    July 31 1996
  • New Russian Securities Law bolsters regulator's powers
    The consolidation of Russia's securities regime, and the added teeth given to the regulatory authority, can only benefit the market. By James Christiansen of Coudert Brothers, Moscow
    July 31 1996
  • $2.2 billion Flotation of UK nuclear utility
    The public equity offering of UK nuclear power company British Energy closed on July 10 with the privatization yielding £1.4 million ($2.18 billion) for the UK government.
    July 31 1996
  • Republic in $5 billion acquisition of ADT
    The US's Republic Industries will bolster its electronic security business with the $5 billion acquisition of ADT, the largest electronic systems provider in the US.
    July 31 1996
  • Italy's $2.1 billion offering of PENs
    The Republic of Italy is offering $2.1 billion of government bonds exchangeable for shares or American Depositary Shares in the state owned insurance company Istituto Nazionale delle Assicurazioni (INA). It is the first time a European government has used exchangeable securities to privatize government assets. The offering is structured as $1.06 billion of 5% Privitization Exchangeable Notes (PENs) and L1,630 billion ($1.06 billion) of 6.5% PENs.
    July 31 1996
  • Rousch power project closes in Pakistan
    The Rousch independent power project (IPP) reached financial close on May 31 with the US$507 million financing led by ANZ International Merchant Banking and National Development Finance Corp. Rousch is the first Pakistani project in which offshore commercial lenders have taken both political and commercial risk.
    July 31 1996
  • Westinghouse/Infinity in $3.9 billion merger
    US broadcasting group Westinghouse Electric is to merge with Infinity Broadcasting in a $3.9 billion deal which requires the approval of the Federal Communications Commission. Infinity shareholders will receive 1.7 Westinghouse shares for each share held if the transaction is approved.
    July 31 1996
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