07/25/2019
Previously, Hong Kong reinsurers were grouped with other offshore reinsurers and assigned baseline risk charge factors for credit risk exposure that were considerably higher than those for onshore reinsurers.
07/24/2019
New criminal and civil offences for non-compliance will be introduced, including a AUD 500,000 (USD 351,000) fine and/or five years imprisonment for misleading consumers.
07/24/2019
The proposed reforms address recommendations 5.1 to 5.3 from the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, which were endorsed by the Government in February.
07/23/2019
Appleby acted as BVI, Cayman Islands and Jersey counsel for Vanke Property (Overseas) Limited (Vanke Property) in relation to a due diligence exercise on a total of five BVI, Cayman Islands and Jersey targets and their subsidiaries in a very substantial a
07/23/2019
Three New South Wales auditors were disqualified by ASIC, including Tram Tran for not being a fit and proper person, having already been deregistered from a statutory role by another regulator.
07/23/2019
The Abu Dhabi Global Development Market, ADGM, and the China National Nuclear Corporation, CNNC, signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate Belt and Road initiatives in the UAE and MENA region, and help grow CNNC's globalization plans.