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  • Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett advises Seagram
    Canadian drinks and entertainment group Seagram has agreed to acquire Polygram, the Dutch music and film company for $10.6 billion. Seagram will buy 75% of PolyGram from Philips, the Dutch electronics company, and the remaining 25% that is in public issue. The acquisition will be partly financed by the sale of Tropicana, Seagram's fruit juice subsidiary.
    June 30 1998
  • FOREIGN ASSET REPORTING
    Several new international reporting initiatives have been enacted following Canada's 1995 federal budget. These include expanded reporting rules for foreign affiliates, and new reporting requirements in respect of contributions to or distributions from non-resident trusts.
    June 30 1998
  • Foreign Earnings Deduction: act now to avoid costs
    In a surprise move, the UK government announced a withdrawal of the Foreign Earnings Deduction in its March budget. This presents a major headache for many UK residents working overseas, and will significantly increase the costs of all those companies which have employees working abroad. Action needs to be taken now.
    June 30 1998
  • News in brief
    The UK Inland Revenue has called for an international task force to combat tax evasion. Nick Montagu, chairman of the Inland Revenue, believes that the G8 countries should create a combined detective force. Montagu cites electronic commerce as a new threat, which requires concerted global action if tax revenues are to be defended.
    June 30 1998
  • Teleglobe seeks out Goodman, Phillips & Vineberg
    Teleglobe, the Canada-based telecommunications group has made a successful bid to acquire US competitor Excel Communications. The merged group will have assets of $6.8 billion.
    June 30 1998
  • Alcatel-Alsthom seeks out Skadden, Arps
    French telephone company Alcatel-Alsthom has agreed to buy DSC Communications, in a deal valued at $4.4 billion. DSC designs and manufactures systems for the telecommunications industry.
    June 30 1998
  • North America: the stars line up
    The stars are out in ITR’s fifth survey of North America. Sophisticated clients demanding round-the-clock access and better value add pressure to the tax adviser’s role. Oliver Ralph and Phillippa Cannon identify advisers who excel under pressure
    June 30 1998
  • White & Case recruited by Ahold
    Dutch supermarkets business Ahold has made a $2.7 billion bid for Giant Food, a US supermarket chain. The deal will expand Ahold's US presence to over 1,000 stores. Ahold will acquire the group from shareholders, including US holding company 1224 Group and UK-based company J Sainsbury USA Holdings.
    June 30 1998
  • Europe’s tax penalties compared
    Piergiorgio Valente of Studio Associato Legale Tributario (Ernst & Young) gives an overview of the key principles behind administrative tax penalties in the jurisdictions of Italy, Sweden, the UK, France and Germany
    June 30 1998
  • Seize the moment in Korea
    The Korean government’s new warmth towards foreign investors has created M&A opportunities. Potential tax structures are analyzed by Todd M Landau, Yong-Kyun Kim and Robin Voigt of PricewaterhouseCoopers, New York, Seoul and Chicago
    June 30 1998
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