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As the deadline for Brexit is getting closer and with increasing likelihood of a no-deal Brexit, we set out below how a transaction might become reviewable by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (Cnoted, John. MA) ...

2005 will be a particularly exciting year for the sector. Wireline will remain the dominant voice medium, and enjoy steady volume growth, but Voice over IP (VoIP) will grow its share of the market. Broadband will grow in terms of penetration, speed and quality of service. The steady deployment of fiber to the home (FTTH) promises to provide gigabit connectivity.

The UK Cabinet Office's fifth Annual Report on the National Security and Investment Act 2021 reveals a striking paradox: while the number of transactions reviewed under the regime continues to grow rapidly, the proportion of deals ultimately subject to intervention has fallen to its lowest level since the NSIA entered into force. This raises critical questions for dealmakers about whether the mandatory notification regime is capturing an increasing number of deals that pose little or no national security co

International investment takes place in the context of private contracts and an increasing proliferation of international investment agreements at bi-lateral, multi-lateral, sub-regional, regional and inter-regional levels.

Part Two: Middle East tourism gets set for takeoff. It’s almost a tale of two regions. From the politician’s point of view, the Middle East dominates the agenda for all the wrong reasons – the Iraqi insurgents, tension between Israel and Lebanon, concern over Iran’s nuclear threat, and the continuing terrorist attacks.

International investment takes place in the context of private contracts and an increasing proliferation of international investment agreements at bi-lateral, multi-lateral, sub-regional, regional and inter-regional levels.

Season’s greetings. In this issue, we provide some food for festive financial thought, as well as some planning ideas and good cheer to help you bring your financial resolutions to fruition. We wish you a prosperous New Year.

Andy Burnham's vision for 'Number 10 North' aims to devolve power and drive regional economic growth across the UK, but where will the investment come from? Guernsey's funds sector has quietly been channeling billions in international capital directly into UK regions for years, backing infrastructure, innovation, and defense projects from Manchester to Durham. With £58 billion already invested and growing at 7% annually, this established conduit may hold part of the answer to Britain's regional investm

Included in this issue: SIPPs - What's All the Fuss About; IHT Treatment of Trusts; The Future for Retirement Annuity Contracts Under the Annual Allowance; Standard Life - Post-Demutualisation - Who'll Get the Profits; The Importance of Asset Allocation - and How to Get it Right; Discretionary Fund Management within a SIPP; The REIT Choice; How Safe is your Pension? HMRC's New Compliance 'Interventions'

EBA published final Guidelines on disclosure of non-performing and forborne exposures

EBA published final Guidelines on disclosure of non-performing and forborne exposures