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<title>Private equity conflicts</title>
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Company boards will be subject to tougher rules ensuring they manage conflicts of interest during private equity bids and leveraged buy-outs. But the new rules are not perfect and won


t stop conflicts of interest.

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<title>Citigroup's day in court</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Day one of Citigroup's first day in court. The Australian corporate regulator is suing Citigroup, alleging conflicts of interest and insider trading. Investment banks around the world are watching the case nervously.
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<title>Takeover conflicts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[How to prevent conflicts of interest when managers are involved in takeover bids by private equity? Here's a set of proposals from one regulator telling us what boards of directors need to do.]]></description>
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<title>Systemic risks run hedge funds into lemons</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The implosion of hedge fund Amaranth has raised calls for more regulation but is that a case of shooting the messenger? The real culprits might be the banks. With hedge funds now the biggest clients of banks, changes in banking structure have opened the way for real conflicts of interest.]]></description>
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<title>Is Bush a Clear &amp; Present Danger? By Robert Parry</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Foriegn Policy Strategies that undermine the Peace Process: I believe that the world is finally begining to see the broader ramifications of  Bush's  War on Terror Plan. Diplomacy is not an option it would appear, as it would infringe upon the Neo Conservative Agenda in regards to the Midddle East. Simply stated, those in the White House that have been following the Wolfowitz Doctorine, are indeed, insanely violent, corrupt and self serving.]]></description>
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