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Ignacio Buil Aldana Marcos Perales Mellado The measures introduced by the 2014 reform of the Spanish Insolvency Act represent a step forward for debt-for-equity swaps. The reform aims to give operationally viable but financially constrained companies a flexible and attractive debt capitalisation regime, while also respecting the creditor's legitimate expectations.

The financial services industry is urging the country’s regulators to seriously reconsider the proposed net stable funding ratio rule

To paraphrase that old foe of capitalism Leon Trotsky, you may not be interested in financial crises, but financial crises are certainly interested in you.

Samsung Asset Management's successful launch of Hong Kong's first inverse and leveraged products this summer overcame a series of challenging risk assessment and disclosure tests.

Joyce Chan The region has been active on the lateral hires front in Hong Kong as offshore firm WALKERS added corporate partner James Webb from Mourant Ozannes. In other moves, WEIL GOTSHAL & MANGES brought in William Hay from Baring Private Equity Asia to strengthen its private equity practice, while capital markets partner Liang Tao left Davis Polk & Wardwell for ALLEN & OVERY and Simon McKnight exited Linklaters for SIMMONS & SIMMONS. Christopher Knight from DLA Piper joined AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD's investment funds practice and CLYDE & CO hired corporate partner Joyce Chan from DLA Piper.

Final SEC guidance on cross-border SBSs is likely to ease concerns surrounding reporting duties and compliance with the SEC’s Regulation SBSR

The SEC still has some work to do to finalise its framework for SBS dealer registration but firms should set compliance plans in motion

Britain's vote to leave the EU has far-reaching ramifications for European insolvency law, and could see proceedings opened under English law disregarded by other jurisdictions.

Buyers looking to finance acquisitions in government-run auctions are finding their commitment letters under increasing scrutiny

The lighter side of the past month in the world of financial law