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  • 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
  • International business in New Zealand needs to sit up and take notice of new transfer pricing guidelines, issued in October 1997. The guidelines highlight pitfalls for the unwary in New Zealand’s legislation. By Christina Rich, Price Waterhouse, Auckland
  • 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
  • China has announced that it will restore a duty exemption on the importation of capital goods by foreign investors.
  • On November 51997, the European Commission released a voluntary code of conduct, designed to curb harmful tax competition.
  • 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.
  • The India Public Sector Fund Limited, a company incorporated in Mauritius, has been set up. The fund will invest in shares through a dedicated unit trust scheme in India, and global depository receipts of partially privatized Indian companies. The fund will automatically become open-ended after a six-month initial closed period.
  • US investment bank Merrill Lynch has made an agreed bid of £3.1 billion ($5.3 billion) to buy Mercury Asset Management, the UK's largest fund management group.
  • 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.
  • 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.