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  • M&A in Latin America: tax strategies
    Tax planning can be a decisive element in the success or failure of acquisitions in Latin America. Nicasio de Castillo, Alberto Lopez, Ramon Mullerat, New York and Manuel Solano, Mexico City, of Coopers & Lybrand advise on strategies to maximize bids
    December 01 1997
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    Mexico bill: tough on tax havens
    Mexico’s parliament is considering a wide-ranging tax bill. Manuel Solano, Sofia Alvarez, David Garcia Fabregat and Andrea Santos of Coopers & Lybrand Asesores, Mexico City, examine the answers the bill puts forward, and some of the question marks that remain
    December 01 1997
  • China reinstates duty exemption
    China has announced that it will restore a duty exemption on the importation of capital goods by foreign investors.
    December 01 1997
  • EU code of conduct strives for coordination
    On November 51997, the European Commission released a voluntary code of conduct, designed to curb harmful tax competition.
    December 01 1997
  • Federal-Mogul acquisition of T&N
    Federal-Mogul has made an agreed cash offer of $2.43 billion to acquire the UK group T&N. The combined group will be a leading global supplier of automotive parts with 42% of its revenue in North America, 44% in Europe and 14% in the rest of the world.
    December 01 1997
  • Big six mergers: clients voice scepticism
    A survey conducted by international recruitment group, Hoggart Bowers, suggests that clients are at best indifferent to and at worst hostile to the proposed mergers between the big six accounting firms.
    December 01 1997
  • Bid for New Ireland by Bank of Ireland
    The Bank of Ireland has made a IR £274 million ($465 million) bid for life assurance company New Ireland Holdings. Linklaters in London acted for Sun Life and Provincial Holdings, which owns an 83% shareholding in New Ireland. Tax advice on the deal came from tax partner Mike Hardwick and tax associate Liz Conway.
    December 01 1997
  • WorldCom wins MCI
    US telecommunications group MCI Communications has agreed to merge with WorldCom, the US long-distance telephone operator. The deal is valued at $37 billion.
    December 01 1997
  • UK launches pre-budget consultation process
    On November 25 1997, UK Chancellor Gordon Brown launched an innovative pre-Budget debate. This was the so-called Green Budget; the colour reflects that of the government's consultative papers, rather than environmental concerns.
    December 01 1997
  • BAT Industries and Zurich Insurance restructuring
    A $30 billion restructuring deal will merge the financial services division of BAT Industries and Zurich Insurance. BAT shareholders will own a 45% interest in the merged group, through a listed UK holding company. Zurich Insurance shareholders will own 55%, through a listed Swiss holding company. The new group will be called Allied Zurich. BAT Industries will spin off its tobacco industries into a new company, BAT.
    December 01 1997
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