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Infrastructure M&A Boom Stillborn?

House bill would stall local government efforts to form public-private partnerships.

Treasury Floats Securitization Reforms

Proposal is similar to one which passed the House on May 7, but is less targeted.

Fed Collateral For Bear, AIG Loans Lost $5.3B

Report released in response to calls by Congress for more transparency regarding the central bank's lending programs.

SEC Probing Placement Agents

Agency requests information from fundraising firms such as Credit Suisse, UBS and others.

Lawmakers Condemn ATK Plant Closure

Alliant Techsystems’ consolidation plans following its Eagle Industries acquisition has lawmakers in a bunch.

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MACs Show More Teeth

As a result, or perhaps contributing to the spread of broken deals, material adverse change clauses have become more buyer friendly, as acquirers seek protections amid an uncertain environment.

Greenberg Hires Cadwalader Restructuring Pros

Greenberg Traurig hired restructuring attorneys Bruce Zirinsky and John Bae for its global business reorganization and bankruptcy practice.

Scattered to the Wind

When Marc Dreier's allegedly financial fraud came to light, the bankruptcy that immediately followed sent qualified attorneys out into an uncertain job market.

Olshan Adds Partners

Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig & Wolosky LLP has hired Yehuda Markovits and Lori Marks-Esterman to its corporate and litigation practices.

A Rewrite For Write-Downs?

As as move to reverse of mark-to-market accounting rules was rejected by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox the door remains open to refining the rules' application.

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