04/16/2015
“Our Hong Kong office has been incredibly active this year advising on a wide range of complex corporate transactions, and we are honoured to be recognised for the quality of our work and our dedication to our clients,”
04/16/2015
“Saori is a well-respected bengoshi corporate partner and her expertise will be invaluable to our clients in Japan looking to expand and invest in the region.”
04/16/2015
Baker & McKenzie in Chinese legal market first
The Joint Operation provides clients of both firms with an unprecedented platform to serve their international and PRC legal needs.
04/16/2015
Hong Kong's financial advisory industry will suffer “collateral damage” in the first half of 2015 due to the over-ambitious time frame of regulatory reforms, according to the chairman of the Independent Financial Advisors Association.
04/15/2015
ASIC has banned Anton Kerstens of North Sydney from providing financial services for five years, after an investigation found dealings by his company had manipulated the price of shares in Cauldron Energy.
04/15/2015
The Philippine Central Bank is considering introducing a new liquidity tool that will allow banks to deposit money with the monetary authority for one month to a year
04/15/2015
Trowers & Hamlins has become the first law firm to secure a Qualified Foreign Law Firm licence in Malaysia as it seeks to capitalise on its Islamic finance offering and target European bound investment.
04/14/2015
China’s government is strengthening control over the country’s three major policy banks to position them better to support new initiatives to finance projects and corporate expansions abroad and to help stabilise growth at home
04/14/2015
The Asian Australian Lawyers Association will launch its analysis of Asian Australian cultural diversity in the legal profession here on Tuesday
04/14/2015
The OA scheme came into force in January 2015. Similar to enterprise annuities, the OA scheme consists of contributions from both employees (4% of salary) and employers (8% of salary).
04/13/2015
A month ago, the head of the foreign bank's private banking division, which caters to well-heeled investors, along with the institution's compliance team met Sebi officials to discuss the matter.
04/13/2015
In searching for an Investment Book of Record (IBOR), financial institutions (FIs) need a solution built to address the need to record, process and distribute investment data in the different views required by stakeholders.
04/13/2015
Enforcement directorate has begun a probe against industrialist and Congress leader Naveen Jindal and his family for alleged contravention of forex laws in operating bank accounts in Singapore, a charge denied by the former MP.
04/12/2015
MYOB hopes to finalise its listing price on the ASX by the end of this month
04/12/2015
Law will ensure compulsory registration of projects with regulator and penalties among other rules
04/10/2015
Taikang Asset Management Co Ltd became the first insurance-owned asset management firm to claim compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards in China
04/10/2015
IndusInd said this strategic relationship will facilitate deeper industry and client insights and in turn lead to improved client servicing, enhanced revenue opportunities and better risk management.
04/09/2015
The new directive will come into force in April 2017
04/09/2015
Singapore's central bank could loosen monetary policy for a second time this year
04/09/2015
A common language for firms to communicate with investors