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  • Managing change, external advisers and management expectations; these are just some of the challenges facing Tim Brierley, head of fiscal services at TNT Post, Amsterdam, who talks to Phillippa Cannon about setting high standards
  • China dismayed foreign investors by withdrawing import tax exemptions in 1996. New exemptions have now been introduced, but as Guanxi Zheng of Stikeman, Elliott, Hong Kong explains, restrictions apply
  • Clients looking for independent tax advice are the target market for the Chiltern Group, a new UK tax and business consultancy firm launched in March this year.
  • When Sweden's telecoms group Ericsson confirmed that it was considering moving its headquarters from Sweden in protest at what it saw as penal rates of corporate tax, alarm bells clearly rang for the government presently seeking re-election. The government has now hinted that it may address the burden of taxation on business and in doing so take a less hostile line.
  • On March 11 1998, the Dutch Supreme Court handed down a decision on the reclassification as equity of (convertible) debt, refining the criteria which had been established in prior case law. Before discussing the specifics of the case, the established jurisprudence regarding ?hybrid debt? is outlined below.
  • Societe Generale Securities Corporation, a subsidiary of Societe Generale, has made a $520 million bid to acquire Cowen & Co, the US investment bank.
  • Bass, the UK brewing and hotel group, has made a $1.4 billion bid to buy 187 Inter-Continental hotels owned by the Japanese Saison Group. Bass beat off rival bids from Marriott International, among others.
  • The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has issued a draft tax ruling which discusses when a short-term visitor to Australia is resident for Australian tax purposes.
  • US automobile parts manufacturer, SPX Corporation, has made a $3 billion cash bid for competitor, Echlin.
  • Aetna, the US financial services provider, has made an agreed $1.05 billion offer to take over NYL Health Plans, the health insurance subsidiary of New York Life Insurance.