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  • Ultramar/Diamond Shamrock US$2.3 billion merger
    US petroleum refiner Diamond Shamrock is to merge with rival Ultramar in a US$2.35 billion deal. The transaction is structured as a stock swap, attracted the attention of regulators regarding Diamond Shamrock's call options after large purchases were reported a week before the announcement of the merger.
    November 01 1996
  • Asset repackaging wins further followers
    Christopher Lewis of Simmons & Simmons considers the rise and rise of the asset repackaging phenomenon and takes a detailed look at how deals are structured and what are the main vehicles on offer
    November 01 1996
  • Brazil
    The state reinsurance monopoly has now been lifted with the enactment of Constitutional Amendment No. 13 of August 21 1996. In accordance with the new wording of Article 192, II of the Constitution, licensing requirements and other conditions applicable to reinsurance shall be regulated in a complementary law. There are at present two bills on the subject being examined in Congress.
    November 01 1996
  • British Telecom and Cegetel in £1 billion alliance
    British Telecom has acquired a 25% stake in French telecommunications company Cegetel for £1.1 billion (US$1.7 billion). Cegetel, which is 50% owned by French utility Compagnie Générale des Eaux, will compete directly with France Télécom for mobile and fixed service licences in advance of the date set for liberalization of the European market, January 1 1998.
    November 01 1996
  • £904 million securitization after UK government sell-off
    The UK government has agreed to sell the Married Quarters Estate of the Armed Forces to the Annington Group for £1.6 billion (US$2.5 billion). The transaction, one of the largest ever UK conveyancing deals, requires the sale of 2400 properties to Annington and a sale and leaseback of 55,000 properties under 999-year head leases.
    November 01 1996
  • Gillette buys Duracell for US$7 billion
    US consumer products company Gillette is set to acquire Duracell International, the US battery manufacturer, in a US$7.3 billion share exchange. As a result, US buy-out firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, which has a 34% shareholding in the target company, will become Gillette's second largest shareholder.
    November 01 1996
  • Cutting edge close-up: Zhuhai highway bonds ­China's first revenue bonds
    Zhuhai Highway Co
    November 01 1996
  • ABC denies losing Italian department
    UK firm Amhurst Brown Colombotti has spoken to IFLRev following reports that the firm has transferred its Italian law department to another firm. It was alleged that Milan firm Studio Legale Sutti had taken over the department on the retirement of Italian law specialist Salvatore San Marco.
    November 01 1996
  • McKenna wins eight lawyers in Warsaw
    McKenna & Co has announced that it has taken five lawyers from UK rival Nabarro Nathanson, establishing 'the number one real estate practice in Warsaw'. Resident Nabarro partner Steven Shone has moved with three of his property team to McKenna & Co with one more set to join.
    November 01 1996
  • Market consultant
    Volker Potthoff, general counsel to the Deutsche Börse, Frankfurt, talks to Graham Field
    September 30 1996
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