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  • Clifford Chance is advising the Bank of New York on its acquisition of Royal Bank of Scotland Trust Bank, which is the largest provider of pension fund services in the UK.
  • Comcast, the Philadelphia-based cable-television company, is continuing its aggressive acquisitions policy by buying MediaOne Group.
  • The February 16 Budget did not contain any major rate or structural changes. The most significant technical measures and announcements are discussed below.
  • The Lawmoney.com website, the daily news service that is a sister to International Tax Review, has been redesigned and improved. The quality information and news that you expect from ITR is now easily available daily on the website.
  • Beleaguered French law firm Gide Loyrette Nouel has asked its management team to step down, following the exodus of six more partners, including tax partner Philippe Derouin.
  • US law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is advising Fleet Financial on its takeover of BankBoston. The acquisition, which is valued at $16 billion will end BankBoston’s four year aggressive expansion policy.
  • The German Finance Minister, Hans Eichel, has indicated that he will appoint Heribert Zitzelsberger, Head of Tax at Bayer Chemicals, as his deputy on tax policy. The move may promote better relations between industry and government on tax policy, following the unpopular policies of former finance minister Oskar Lafontaine.
  • Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu to integrate globally, De Beers in diamond value dispute, Sweden’s finance minister resigns in tax row, Japan gives break to petrol groups
  • UK Customs & Excise have lost a landmark case on VAT to credit company FDR. The decision, by a VAT tribunal, places pressure on the government to scrap the measure it introduced in the March Budget, stating that outsourced financial services are subject to VAT.
  • BMC, a software company in Houston has bought New Dimension Software, an Israeli company, for $9.6 billion. New Dimension manufactures software which manages complicated computer systems, and BMG specializes in similar software.