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  • Deal-hungry operators think Europe has too many
  • The combination of telecommunication companies Oi and PT has taught Brazilian investors the downside of public M&A. A more thorough review of disclosures is likely to occur in future deals.
  • The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has given another boost to pan-European private placements (PEPP) by publishing a market guide. But obstacles to the market's development remain, in the form of Solvency II capital charges across Europe.
  • The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's (HKMA) bank resolution consultation included the International Swaps and Derivatives Association's (Isda) protocol on temporary stays. Other Asian jurisdictions must follow.
  • Avril Cole John McDonald Adele Hogan Victor Tsao
  • Institutional investors don't like activism, they like openness. Articles on the topic, including some by IFLR, cite statistics that suggest activist tactics are growing in popularity among institutional investors. A recent study by FTI Consulting, for example, found that 76% support activism, seeing it as an important catalyst for change.
  • House of Representatives Democrat Elijah Cummings has told IFLR why he wants US banks to explain how they will benefit from the roll-back of swaps regulations in Dodd-Frank. The call from Cummings follows a letter he and US Senator Elizabeth Warren sent to banks on January 29, asking them to outline the scope of their swaps businesses, following a roll-back of the push-out rules, called section 630, released in December.
  • Far-reaching regulatory reforms have a mixed track record in taking into account developed and emerging markets' different needs – often, they lean towards the latter.
  • Last month Standard & Poor's (S&P) downgraded banks in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and the UK. Banks in Asia may be similarly affected.
  • Christoph Enderstein Antti Ihamuotila Oliver Felsenstein Burc Hesse