09/01/2020
Hong Kong is an ideal data center location. According to the latest research by Cushman & Wakefield, the city ranked the fourth most attractive data center location in APAC, trailing Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
09/01/2020
The survey also reports that many banks face challenges in meeting heightened regulatory expectations pertaining to AML and enforcing AML processes.
09/01/2020
Mr. Abe will remain influential within Japanese politics and the Liberal Democratic Party, which is "important from a continuity perspective.
09/01/2020
The PBOC intends to promote the use of interbank repo rates in financial products including floating-rate bonds and floating-rate interbank certificates of deposit.
09/01/2020
The China funds will invest in the Hong Kong ETFs through the Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor programme, which allows Chinese investors to invest outside of the country.
09/01/2020
The ALB China Law Awards recognise the excellence and outstanding achievements of China’s leading law firms and in-house legal teams, as well as the top deals and dealmakers of the past year.
08/30/2020
“Singaporeans are generally doing well in the financial sector, but MAS would like to see more of them move into the senior ranks,” the central bank said in the statement.
08/28/2020
ASIC is granting new relief measures to help investors facing financial hardship get access to money stuck in frozen funds.
08/28/2020
The move is aimed at easing potential funding stress that could arise if volatility returns, and ensuring financial institutions can continue to provide funding to companies amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
08/28/2020
Investment bank Citi and law firm Allen & Overy are helping IOOF with its bid for National Australia Bank’s MLC Wealth.
08/28/2020
Pompeo was retweeted by Jimmy Lai, the owner of Apple Daily and a fierce critic of Beijing, who was arrested alongside Cheung.
08/28/2020
The Dashboard will be delivered on the TDCC Investor Relations Platform, an ESG initiative aimed at encouraging sustainable investing and enhancing companies’ performance on ESG issues.
08/28/2020
Kerr-Smith said Fernandes’ leadership experience would improve the firm’s investment capability during a period of heightened economic uncertainty.
08/28/2020
Evergreen Assets Management is launching a fund to raise S$100 million ($73.27 million) to build on its decades-long track record of doing business in Indochina.
08/28/2020
The report highlights siloed risk management approaches across banking operations, customer due diligence, sanctions screening and trade-based transactions as the root cause for systemic inefficiencies leading to fraud.
08/27/2020
The bank ultimately settled the case for a record AUD 700 million (USD 506 million) penalty.
08/27/2020
The awards recognised Asia Pacific’s leading law firms in 10 practice areas, seven industries and 25 jurisdictions over the past 12 to 18 months.
08/26/2020
Chinese citizens may apply for permanent residency or citizenship in foreign countries, but obtaining citizenship abroad generally means losing Chinese citizenship
08/26/2020
Fund managers are still waiting for the launch of the first ARFP fund.
08/26/2020
The regulators have agreed to establish a “collaborative framework to develop the fintech ecosystem in both markets”, the SC says in a statement on August 24.