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  • As an important step in its financial reforms aiming at optimizing banks' structure of asset and liabilities and promoting financial innovation; China kicked off the experiment on securitization of credit assets in March 2005, which allowed banks to sell their credit assets through issuing the securities in the capital market for refinancing. The related products are referred as asset-backed securities (ABS).
  • The tax priority in a UK commercial mortgage-backed conduit securitization is to ensure the conduit does not enable investors to profit from the parent company's success. Claire Jones looks at how this was done for the recently-launched Windermere VIII conduit, the biggest of its kind in the UK
  • For the first time, as from July 1 2006, foreign tourists that leave the country through air or sea may claim a Mexican value-added tax refund for the acquisition of merchandise to be exported, provided several conditions are met.
  • After an in-depth investigation opened on February 8 2006, the European Commission concluded on July 19 2006 that a Luxembourg preferential tax regime, the Exempt, Milliardaire and Financial Holdings of 1929, violates EC Treaty state aid rules (article 87).
  • Law 248 of August 4 2006 converted into law, with amendments, Law Decree 223 of July 4 2006 (the Decree). The amendments to the Decree (the Amendments) are effective as of August 12 2006.
  • A German finance ministry report measuring economic product against corporate tax returns found businesses here avoided €65 billion ($84 billion) -worth of levies by taking advantage of low-tax jurisdictions. Die Welt, a German newspaper, reported the government's findings and a finance ministry spokesperson later confirmed these.
  • A US court of appeal said the Internal Revenue Service could not see two memos KPMG prepared for the food company Yum! Brands. The case relates to an IRS investigation of Yum! Brands' tax liabilities for 1997, 1998 and 1999. The court decided the memoranda were priviledged.
  • David Porter, who advised large and medium sized businesses on international tax while at the big-four firm, will become director of corporate tax at Chiltern.
  • David Riviere has become the national supply chain practice head of US-based business advisers Alvarez & Marsal. Riviere works from Atlanta.
  • Nick Foster-Taylor, who previously headed LECG's London transfer pricing practice, has joined the London office of Duff & Phelps, a US financial advisory firm.