Section 7 of the Clayton Act, enacted in 1914 and amended in 1950, is the principal US antitrust statute governing mergers and acquisitions. Section 7 prohibits acquisitions of assets or ...
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive which became effective on 22 July 2013 not only represents a sea change in the regulation of managers established in Europe but also has...
On 23 July 2013, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited released a large number of amendments to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Exchange, revised checklists, guidan...
Articles & Books
A Corporate Journey to the West or How to Make a Successful Acquisition in the USA, ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL
Over the next few years, a significant number of distressed bank-holding companies will face the end of interest-deferral periods and the prospect of payment defaults on certain debt inst...
Articles & Books
Collective Action Clauses and the Restructuring of Sovereign Debt, De Gruyter, 2013 (Ed. by Kenadjian, Bauer, Cahn)
This Chapter discusses the expanded powers that a foreign bank or its parent (foreign banking organization or FBO) may exercise in the United States if it successfully elects to be treate...
Since Hong Kong’s statute-backed inside information disclosure regime saw the light of day on January 1 2013, the market has been trying to acclimatize to it. Senior managers of Hong Ko...