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  • When Ecuador defaulted on its Brady bonds in August 1999, it entered new territory for a sovereign issuer. More than a year later it seems to have answered many of the questions raised by its attempts to reschedule the debt. Lee C Buchheit of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, adviser to the Republic, explains the challenges involved and the legal innovations used to save Ecuador from its default
  • UBS Warburg's former global general counsel has joined Clifford Chance, boosting the launch of a market conduct group at the UK firm designed to increase its capital markets regulatory focus.
  • Korea has made a remarkable economic recovery began to stall in mid-2000. The Korea Stock Exchange’s new rules on foreign issuers are an attempt to restart the recovery by increasing diversity and liquidity in the market. John Kwon and Charles Sohn of Clifford Chance, Hong Kong review the amendments
  • The US is an increasingly popular hunting ground for non-US companies looking to make acquisitions. Before they do so, however, they are well advised to prepare to meet the regulatory environment. Mark Bergman, head of the securities group at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York, discusses the options and dangers ahead of them
  • Ford Credit closed a £250 million ($350 million) securitization in late November, its first in the UK since 1991. The transactions raises funds backed by receivables from motor vehicle conditional sales.
  • Simmons & Simmons and Norton Rose have finished work on the latest mortgage-backed securitization to hit the UK market. The deal, on behalf of first-time issuer Bristol & West, raised £300 million ($421 million).
  • Julian Tucker, Allen & Overy The Allen & Overy securitization team has completed another Scandinavian transaction with the closing of a $841 million Swedish mortgage-backed deal.
  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has been hit by the defection of one of its securitization specialists to Tite & Lewis, Ernst & Young's UK legal arm.
  • Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) By Luca Arnaboldi and Massimo Trentino of Carnelutti
  • Changes in Japanese Taxation affecting foreign investors By Noboru Yokoyama, Showa Ota Ernst & Young, Tokyo