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  • Don’t overinflate Polkomtel's sale of a $200 million (£126 million) payment in kind (Pik) note has prompted a fresh wave of speculation that the bonds are making a comeback. But many, such as Jeremy Duffy of White & Case in London, believe that Piks remain an uncommon feature of finance structures.
  • The development coincides with the US government's renewed push to promote tax credits offered to renewable project sponsors in an effort to attract more, and a broader range of, companies to invest in the sector. It is hoping the benefits of tax-equity structures will incentivise those who would have been lured by the expiring two-year federal cash grant programme.
  • French rights on one side, English on the other European asset manager Amundi has established a €10 billion (£8.3 billion) English law programme and a €10 billion French law programme for secured structured products through a single Luxembourg securitisation vehicle.
  • Public companies could be vulnerable under shareholder lawsuits following Mexico's collective action law enacted on March 1, lawyers have said. But much remains unclear regarding the potential costs to companies.
  • Barry Ritholtz published an article in the Washington Post in early March on the nature of credit-default swaps (CDS): CDS "are insurance products" and must be regulated as such, he said.
  • In a little under 12 months Myanmar has gone from one of the most economically isolated states in the world, to the latest and, for many, most enticing frontier market. Thanks to a series of reforms across the country's political and economic landscape, previous obstacles to foreign investment are gradually being lifted after years of harsh economic sanctions.
  • Senior bankers debated the merits of the shariah-compliant bond market at a debtwire conference last week. Some remain sceptical
  • Last week’s trading halt of Apple shares on the US BATS exchange has highlighted the impracticality of circuit breakers and why equity infrastructure needs to be refined
  • Proposed changes to Hong Kong’s accounting report standards will clarify accountants’ role in the city’s listing process. But sponsors in the city are concerned where the move will leave them.
  • Starting from August 2012 the by-laws of all Italian listed companies will have to be amended to ensure the gender diversity