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Financial Markets in Crisis: TARP Roadmap Revised

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | November 13, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Expanding Authorities to Promote Liquidity and Protect Homeowners

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | November 7, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Regulation of Credit Default Swaps

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 23, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Congress Takes a Closer Look; FDIC Issues Interim Rule

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 23, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Fed Announces a Third Funding Facility Designed to Increase Market Liquidity

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 21, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Critical Issues in the Current Environment

Many of our clients have been facing unprecedented new challenges as a result of the dramatic economic events that have occurred over the last month.  The financial markets continue to evolve in Washington on a real-time basis and the daily volatile gyrations in the stock markets around the world have led to uncertainty, anxiety and issues of first impression for many of our clients.  We believe that the events that occur in the coming months will shape not only the financial futures of many of our clients and their competitors, but also the world economy.

Client Alert | October 20, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: The Capital Purchase Program Takes Shape

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 20, 2008

Shifting Investment Strategy Toward Real Estate Debt Acquisition

While real estate equity investment continues to be challenging during the current global financial turmoil, many investors have turned to acquiring real estate debt.  Gibson, Dunn's real estate group and our clients have been in the forefront of forming funds and purchasing whole mortgage loans, so-called "B-pieces" of mortgage loans (as well as more junior pieces), mezzanine loans and CMBS bonds.

Client Alert | October 16, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: TARP Takes Shape: President Announces Additional Measures

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 14, 2008

Financial Markets in Crisis: Applications Are In

The Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Financial Markets Crisis Group is tracking closely government responses to the turmoil that has catalyzed dramatic and rapid reshaping of our capital and credit markets.

Client Alert | October 9, 2008

The “Risk Limitation Act” – New Rules for Investors in German Listed Companies

A few days ago, the German legislature adopted the Risk Limitation Act (Risikobegrenzungsgesetz, the "Act") aimed at the limitation of perceived risks deriving from financial investors.

Client Alert | July 22, 2008

The German Tax Reform 2008 — Impact on Leveraged Transactions

On July 6, 2007, the German Corporate Tax Reform 2008 passed all German legislative bodies and will become effective January 1, 2008. The Corporate Tax Reform 2008 does not provide for any grandfather rules for current transactions.

Client Alert | July 11, 2007

Current Tax Structuring Techniques for Private Equity Funds

Los Angeles associate Afshin Beyzaee is the author of "Current Tax Structuring Techniques for Private Equity Funds" [PDF] published in the May/June 2007 issue of the Journal of Taxation and Regulation of Financial Institutions.© 2007 Civic Research Institute.  This article originally appeared in Journal of Taxation and Regulation of Financial Institutions and is reproduced here with permission.  For information on the journal, visit http://www.civicresearchinstitute.com/tfi.html.

Client Alert | June 1, 2007

Pension Legislation Provides New Opportunities for Investment Funds

The House and the Senate have passed the Pension Protection Act of 2006 ("Act"), and the President is expected to sign the Act into law. Most of the public scrutiny has been on the Act's significant tightening of the pension plan funding rules.

Client Alert | August 7, 2006

Stapled Financing – Ein US-Import mit Zukunft?

Munich Partner Philip Martinius is the author of "Stapled Financing - Ein US-Import mit Zukunft?" [PDF in German] in the February 2006 issue of Going Public on the possibility of stapled financing becoming the new trend in M&A and private equity activities in Germany, pointing out strength and weaknesses, opportunities and threats for sellers, buyers and banks.

Article | January 31, 2006