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2008

03-10-2008
Modernising French Corporate Law

26-09-2008
European Parliament Votes on Private Equity and Hedge Funds

19-09-2008
The European Private Company

12-09-2008
Pensions Regulation in the UK

05-09-2008
UK Company Law

01-08-2008
German Takeover Rules

25-07-2008
Conflicts of Interest in Private Equity

18-07-2008
The Responsibilities of Company Directors in the UK

11-07-2008
Transparency and Disclosure in Europe

04-07-2008
The Digital Dividend

27-06-2008
Investing in African Banks

20-06-2008
Corporate Governance and Value Creation

13-06-2008
Debt Buybacks

06-06-2008
Regulating for a Changing World

30-05-2008
Taxation of "Lucrative Interests"

23-05-2008
Restrictions on Interest Deductibility

16-05-2008
Fund Terms

09-05-2008
The Threat of Further Regulation

02-05-2008
Sovereign Wealth Funds and Private Equity

25-04-2008
From Private to Public

18-04-2008
Further Threat to Final Salary Pension Schemes in the UK

11-04-2008
Unlocking the UK's Talent

04-04-2008
Mandatory Trading Emissions: Who Will Be Affected?

28-03-2008
Pension Schemes in the UK

14-03-2008
The UK's Budget

07-03-2008
Clean Energy in Italy

29-02-2008
Avoiding Anti-Trust Issues

22-02-2008
Protecting Germany?

15-02-2008
Taxing Non-Doms

08-02-2008
Liquidity in the Private Equity Market

01-02-2008
Shariah Compliance: Opportunies for Private Equity

25-01-2008
Marketing Private Equity Funds in France

18-01-2008
Supporting Venture Capital

11-01-2008
The Year Ahead

 

2007

21-12-2007
A Year of Change

14-12-2007
Listed Funds: Will 2008 be their year?

07-12-2007
Supporting Small Companies

30-11-2007
Modernisation in Germany

23-11-2007
The Walker Review

16-11-2007
Family Offices : A Growing Source of Investment

09-11-2007
Making Legal Investments

02-11-2007
Race to the top

26-10-2007
Regulation of Financial Services in Europe

19-10-2007
The UK's Pension Rules

10-10-2007
The UK Pre-Budget Report

05-10-2007
Listed Private Equity Funds

28-09-2007
British Company Law

21-09-2007
From Private to Public: The Evolution of an Asset Class

14-09-2007
Taxation of Private Equity in the UK

07-09-2007
A Venture Capital Law for Germany

27-07-2007
Listed Private Equity Funds

20-07-2007
Sir David Walker's Review of Private Equity

13-07-2007
Marketing Private Equity Funds in Europe

06-07-2007
Corporate Governance

29-06-2007
Responding to New Challenges

22-06-2007
Private Equity Taxation in the UK

15-06-2007
A Week in Private Equity

08-06-2007
Terms and Conditions of Private Equity Funds

01-06-2007
A New President for France

25-05-2007
A New Private Equity Law for Germany?

18-05-2007
The UK'S Sceptical Free Marketeer

11-05-2007
Dealing with Pension Fund Trustees

04-05-2007
Private Company Accounts

27-04-2007
Marketing European Private Equity Funds

20-04-2007
Listed Private Equity Funds - Further Developments

13-04-2007
Tapping the Retail Market - Not so Easy for Private Equity?

30-03-2007
Anti-Money Laundering Rules: Impact On Private Equity

23-03-2007
The UK's Budget

16-03-2007
Tax Deductions For the Cost of Borrowing

09-03-2007
Listed Private Equity Funds - Coming Soon…?

02-03-2007
More Transparency - But About What?

23-02-2007
The Outlook for Investing into Germany

16-02-2007
Directors' Duties Revisited

09-02-2007
Not the Dragon's Den

02-02-2007
More Information - Or More Understanding?

26-01-2007
Science and Innovation

19-01-2007
Ranking European Countries

12-01-2007
Feliz Año Nuevo (Fiscal)

 

2006

22-12-2006
Big Bang, or Small Whimper, in Germany?

15-12-2006
Whole Business Securitisations

08-12-2006
The UK's Pre-Budget Report

01-12-2006
Freedom of Information

24-11-2006
European Commission Proposes Common Private Placement Regime

17-11-2006
Listing Funds in London

10-11-2006
UK Regulator Reports on Private Equity

03-11-2006
The UK's Tax and Regulatory Reform Agenda

27-10-2006
Directors Duties

20-10-2006
ERISA Update: Good News for Fund managers

13-10-2006
German Tax (Again)

06-10-2006
MiFID. The effect of European Regulation on UK Private Equity

29-09-2006
Taxing Management Equity in the UK

22-09-2006
A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity

15-09-2006
Age Discrimination

08-09-2006
German Tax

28-07-2006
Getting the Private Equity message across

21-07-2006
Access to Finance

14-07-2006
Making it easier to list Private Equity Funds

07-07-2006
Experts report on Private Equity

30-06-2006
Reporting to whom?

23-06-2006
Private Equity in France

16-06-2006
How Not to Legislate

09-06-2006
Our 250th Edition. Aiming High.

02-06-2006
In Conversation with the UK's Pensions Regulator

26-05-2006
A European Pipe-Dream, or a New Pipeline?

19-05-2006
The Best Things Come to Those Who Wait

12-05-2006
Offshore Structures

05-05-2006
Difficulties of Definition

28-04-2006
In Pursuit of Better Regulation

21-04-2006
Listing Private Equity Funds

31-03-2006
The Importance of Open Relationships

24-03-2006
The Uk's Budget

16-03-2006
Making Better Use of Government Spending

10-03-2006
A (European) Success Story

04-03-2006
Accessing Individual Investors

03-03-2006
Improving The Environment Across Europe

24-02-2006
Taxing Management Equity and Carried Interest

17-02-2006
Under The Regulatory Microscope

10-02-2006
New Anti-Money Laundering Guidance for UK Private Equity Firms

03-02-2006
Directors' Duties in the UK

27-01-2006
When is a Hedge Fund not a Hedge Fund?

20-01-2006
Private Equity in Spain

13-01-2006
The Outlook For 2006

 

2005

16-12-2005
A Maturing Asset Class

09-12-2005
The Stars of Italian Growth

02-12-2005
Venture Capital Trusts - Too Spicy for Some?

26-11-2005
The Solvency of Insurers

25-11-2005
The UK's Pre-Budget Report

18-11-2005
Encouraging University Spin-Outs

11-11-2005
UK Public Takeovers

27-10-2005
Secondary Portfolio Sales

21-10-2005
Dealing With The Pension Crisis

14-10-2005
Risk Capital in Europe

07-10-2005
IPOs for Growth Companies

30-09-2005
State Aid for Venture Deals

23-09-2005
Freedom of Information

16-09-2005
Making Good Law

09-09-2005
Regulating Private Equity

29-07-2005
Reforming Partnership Law

22-07-2005
European Employment Laws

15-07-2005
Leveraging British Companies

08-07-2005
German Tax

01-07-2005
Simplifying Company Law

24-06-2005
Valuing Private Equity Portfolios

17-06-2005
Corporate Governance

10-06-2005
Structural Solutions for a Longer Life

03-06-2005
IPOs for European Venture Backed Companies

27-05-2005
IPOs for Venture Backed Companies

20-05-2005
Interesting Times

13-05-2005
Calling Time on the Opt-Out

06-05-2005
Bridging the Equity Gap

29-04-2005
Pensions in the UK: The Developing Regulatory Landscape

22-04-2005
Access to Justice

15-04-2005
Free Shares for French Employees

08-04-2005
Regulating Employers in the UK

01-04-2005
Tax Deductions on Shareholder Loan

17-03-2005
The UK’s Budget: Impact on Private Equity

11-03-2005
Deductions for Shareholder Debt

25-02-2005
European Anti-Trust Rules

18-02-2005
Works Councils in ihe UK

11-02-2005
Standardisation of Legal Documents

04-02-2005
Getting It Right In 2005

28-01-2005
The Human Capital Equation

21-01-2005
Taxing Stock Options

14-01-2005
Freedom of Information

 

2004

17-12-2004
Valuation of Private Equity Investments

10-12-2004
Directors' Duties in Spain

03-12-2004
The UK's Pre-Budget Report

19-11-2004
Corporate Governance

12-11-2004
Bridging the Equity Gap?

05-11-2004
Raising Funds in the Public Markets

29-10-2004
Developments in France

22-10-2004
Structuring Funds for Germany

15-10-2004
The Increasing Cost of Anti-Trust Rules

08-10-2004
Public to Privates in France

01-10-2004
International Accounting Standards

24-09-2004
European Venture Deal Terms

17-09-2004
The European Company

10-09-2004
Freedom of Information

30-07-2004
Investing in UK Property

23-07-2004
The Voice of the Industry

16-07-2004
Should You Do the Delaware Flip?

09-07-2004
Britain's Pensions Crisis

02-07-2004
Selling Private Equity Funds

25-06-2004
Bridging the Equity Gap in the UK: Enterprise Capital Funds

18-06-2004
Europe's Stock Markets

11-06-2004
Understanding Term Sheets

04-06-2004
Can Europe Replicate Silicon Valley?

28-05-2004
German Thin Capitalisation Rules

21-05-2004
Disastrous Impact of Proposed Pensions Changes

14-05-2004
International Accounting Standards

07-05-2004
Biotechnology IPOs: Not a Perfect Exit

30-04-2004
New European Merger Controls

23-04-2004
European Policy Priorities

02-04-2004
Regulation of Accountants in Europe

26-03-2004
Thin Capitalisation Rules: Threat to European Buyouts

19-03-2004
The UK's Budget

12-03-2004
Supporting Germany's Technology Companies

27-02-2004
Accounting for Share Options

20-02-2004
Capital Requirements for Banks

13-02-2004
European Merger Control

06-02-2004
Financing Private Equity Deals

01-02-2004
Dangers for Directors

30-01-2004
Ironing Out the Wrinkles

23-01-2004
Stimulating Investment in French Start-Ups

16-01-2004
Raising the Bar for Public to Privates

09-01-2004
Doing Business in 2004

 

2003

19-12-2003
The European Tax Environment

05-12-2003
The Impact of Law

28-11-2003
The Impact of Consolidated Accounting

21-11-2003
New Investment Adviser Regulation in France

14-11-2003
Raising Funds in the Current Market

07-11-2003
A Single European Fund Structure?

24-10-2003
Public to Privates: A Fair Deal for Shareholders?

17-10-2003
Protecting Private Property

10-10-2003
A New Regulator for French Funds

03-10-2003
Raising Money from Individuals

26-09-2003
Biotech IPOs

19-09-2003
Fostering Entrepreneurship

12-09-2003
A New Deal for Enterprise?

05-09-2003
Management Equity in Venture Backed Companies

25-07-2003
German Tax

18-07-2003
Accounting Standards for Private Companies

11-07-2003
Anti-Money Laundering Rules in Europe

04-07-2003
Securitisation of Private Equity Funds

27-06-2003
Bridging the Finance Gap

20-06-2003
European Company Law

13-06-2003
PIPEs in Europe

06-06-2003
Anti-Trust Due Diligence

30-05-2003
M&A in the Media Sector

23-05-2003
Taxing Employee Shares

16-05-2003
Spanish Tax

09-05-2003
German Tax

02-05-2003
Capital Requirements for Private Equity Houses

11-04-2003
The UK's Budget

04-04-2003
Benchmarking European Countries

28-03-2003
The Drivers of Success

21-03-2003
Managing a Private Equity Fund

14-03-2003
The Opacity of "Transparency"

12-03-2003
UK Tax Reform

07-03-2003
The Role of the Nominated Director

28-02-2003
UK Tax Law

21-02-2003
Capital Requirements for Banks

14-02-2003
Management, Management, Management

07-02-2003
Taxing Stock Options

31-01-2003
Making Good Law

24-01-2003
Buyouts in Germany

17-01-2003
Take Privates in France

10-01-2003
Spanish Tax

 

2002

20-12-2002
A Year Of Contemplation

13-12-2002
UK Merger Rules

06-12-2002
Disclosing Performance Data

29-11-2002
The Pre-Budget Report

22-11-2002
Corporate Governance

15-11-2002
Valuation and Reporting

08-11-2002
Accounting for Stock Options

01-11-2002
Disclosure Obligations on Take Privates

18-10-2002
The End of the Neuer Markt

11-10-2002
Taxation of UK Companies

04-10-2002
Money Laundering

27-09-2002
International Accounting Standards

20-09-2002
Europe's Second Tier Markets

13-09-2002
Penalising Late Payers

06-09-2002
Capital Requirements for Banks

26-07-2002
The Role of Non-Executive Directors

19-07-2002
Modernising Company Law

12-07-2002
Acquisition Finance in Germany

05-07-2002
Regulatory Capital

28-06-2002
UK Life Insurance Companies

21-06-2002
Europe's Insolvency Laws

14-06-2002
Reforming Europe's Anti-Trust Rules

30-05-2002
Protecting Company Directors

24-05-2002
European Fund Structures

17-05-2002
Media and Communications

10-05-2002
Taxing Investors in Private Equity

03-05-2002
European Biotechnology and IPRs

26-04-2002
European Anti-trust Rules

18-04-2002
The UK's Budget

12-04-2002
Regulating Europe's Pension Funds

22-03-2002
European Public Markets

15-03-2002
Closing Tax "Loopholes"

08-03-2002
The Impact of Regulation on Venture Capital

01-03-2002
UK Tax and Legal Developments

15-02-2002
Share Incentive Schemes

08-02-2002
Steady as She Goes

25-01-2002
German Tax

18-01-2002
Planning for Growth

11-01-2002
European Merger Rules

 

2001

18-12-2001
The Year in Review

04-12-2001
Out with the Old

28-11-2001
Good News (and Old News)

16-11-2001
Implementing Myners

09-11-2001
Reforming UK Business Law

02-11-2001
Directors' Responsibilities

19-10-2001
Who's Responsible?

12-10-2001
Money Laundering

05-10-2001
Harmonising Laws

23-09-2001
The Impact of Law

13-09-2001
European Takeovers - again!

04-09-2001
Regulating Equity Markets

26-07-2001
An Exemption for UK Corporate Gains?

18-07-2001
Harmful Tax Practices

13-07-2001
German Tax Reform

04-07-2001
Taxation of Share Options

26-06-2001
Improving Productivity in the UK

19-06-2001
European Public to Privates

12-06-2001
Running Out of Places to Hide

08-06-2001
Compliance Issues for Small Businesses

23-05-2001
Pension Fund Reforms

02-05-2001
State Aid and Venture Capital

24-04-2001
Cutting Red Tape

03-04-2001
Implementing Myners

27-03-2001
European Accounting Standards

15-03-2001
The 2001 Budget

08-03-2001
Landmark Changes

27-02-2001
Electronic Communications

13-02-2001
Private Equity and the Political Agenda

06-02-2001
Accounting for Share Incentive schemes

30-01-2001
Regulating E-commerce

23-01-2001
Vehicles for Doing Business

16-01-2001
Mixed Blessings

 

2000

15-12-2000
2000 The Year in Review

08-12-2000
Tax Incentives for Spanish Private Equity

01-12-2000
The Changing Legal Environment in Germany

24-11-2000
Accessing Private Investors

17-11-2000
The Impact of Tax and Regulation

10-11-2000
The UK Pre-Budget Report

03-11-2000
The Chancellor's Opportunity

27-10-2000
Vehicles for Private Equity

20-10-2000
Danger for Directors

13-10-2000
Rescuing Dot.coms

06-10-2000
Human Rights

29-09-2000
German Venture Capital

22-09-2000
Anti Trust Laws

15-09-2000
Institutional Investment in Private Equity

08-09-2000
Public to Privates

01-09-2000
European Takeovers

25-08-2000
Non-Executive Directors

18-08-2000
Modernising UK Company Law

11-08-2000
Accounting for Share Incentive Schemes

04-08-2000
Harmful Tax Practices

28-07-2000
German Tax Reforms

21-07-2000
Regulating Auditors

14-07-2000
Vehicles for Private Equity

07-07-2000
The Internet - Whose Domain?

23-06-2000
UK Company Law Reform

16-06-2000
Taxing E-commerce

09-06-2000
Pan-European Fund Raising

02-06-2000
Accessing Private Investors

26-05-2000
Missed Opportunity