Brussels, 03/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - Following its rapporteur Kurt Lechner, CDU member, the EP approved the regulation on insolvency proceedings which fills a gap when dealing with cross-border problems relating to the assets of insolvent debtors. Mr Lechner welcomes the initiative launched by Finland and Germany aimed at setting a legal framework in place for insolvency proceedings with cross-border impact, recalling that the proposal is based on a 1995 compromise on which the Parliament...