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  • The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the HKSE) recently granted the first waiver under the guidelines issued in January 1996 for infrastructure companies which do not meet the general three-year profit requirements. The waiver was granted to Road King Infrastructure Limited whose shares were listed on July 4 1996.
  • The Finnish Council of State has recently published a bill to implement the EU Directive on company law into the Finnish Companies Act. The bill also contains several amendments that fulfil specific Finnish concerns.
  • The implementation of the EU Directive on investment services has been the ideal opportunity to reform Italy's securities regime. By Susanna Beltramo and Sabrina Bruno of Studio Legale Beltramo, Rome
  • The advent of internet-based transactional systems challenges the traditional financial regulatory system. By Thomas Crocker of Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington DC
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.