03/21/2019

Westpoint investors to receive $1.5m

ASIC said this is made up of about $78 million in recoveries from the investment scheme's liquidation process and Westpoint companies not in liquidation, and almost $93 million compensation from ASIC's actions.

03/21/2019

Banks bolstering money laundering countermeasures

As this date approaches, financial institutions are stepping up their countermeasures due to concerns that if the FATF decides Japan’s handling of this issue is insufficient, it could lead to difficulties such as delays in international remittances

03/20/2019

S. Korea pension fund lacks independence: think tank

But the Seoul government appears to have a say in key decisions at the NPS as five out of 20 members of the NPS asset management committee are incumbent ministers or vice ministers and NPS chairman and CEO Kim Sung-ju, it said.

03/19/2019

J. Safra Sarasin Sued by Employee Who Miscarried

Coleman alleges both the bank and her immediate supervisor, long-term banker Feroze Sukh, are culpable under Hong Kong’s Sex Discrimination Ordinance and Disability Discrimination Ordinance.