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As China's government shifts towards a more market-focused approach, debt capital market participants must address urgent structural issues

The European Market Infrastructure Regulation is causing confusion around the question of which instruments and agreements the new framework is designed to capture

A new enforceability opinion requirement means ECA-backed financings have not escaped the EU regulatory overhaul unscathed

Linklaters explains how recent changes to Delaware law will expedite US take-privates and facilitate compliance with US margin regulation for purchasers and lenders globally

Steven Francis, Baker & McKenzie Germany's legal market saw a fair amount of activity in the past four weeks. Berlin, a city which, as a burgeoning hub for domestic high-tech start-ups and the home of the government, has enticed Berwin Leighton Paisner, Herbert Smith Freehills and Morrison Foerster into establishing a presence there recently. In March, however, KING & WOOD MALLESONS SJ BERWIN revealed it would be leaving the city. Two of the office's three partners, Frank Vogel and Jan Dirk Heerma, are departing the firm to launch a venture capital boutique. Early this month, Eversheds German arm, HEISSE KURSAWE EVERSHEDS announced it would be launching a base in Germany's capital while simultaneously confirming that the two firms, which currently function as an association, were discussing a merger and full financial integration.

High yield, securitisation and retail structured products are all emerging in Europe’s capital markets boom. Here are the challenges facing the instruments

Recent bankruptcy developments demonstrate why foreign creditors should be aware of the peculiarities of the country’s legal landscape

Revised legislation in sub-Saharan Africa that is set to transform private equity investment in the area will become effective next week

Two Italian banks have signed a deal with KKR and Alvarez & Marsal to pool troubled loans in a move that could prompt further private equity involvement in Europe’s stricken lenders

The acquisition by Men’s Wearhouse of Jos A. Bank succeeded because of the aggressive stances taken by the two companies and their mutual activist investor