04/21/2015
CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, will partner with SBI Mutual Fund for ‘Adoption of Asset Manager Code and Investment Performance Standards’ very soon, a top executive said.
04/21/2015
ASIC steps up UBS probe
Premier Mike Baird admitted his office called UBS to complain about the original note
04/21/2015
One of the Chinese banking giants setting up shop in New Zealand has already run afoul of the Reserve Bank, in a technical breach of its conditions of registration
04/21/2015
Global finance is facing an Eastward shift, with Asian cities such as Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai now ranked among the world’s leading financial centres
04/21/2015
Clyde & Co is delighted to announce 24 partner promotions across its international network
04/21/2015
THE chief executives at most of the nation’s biggest banks have conceded more work is needed to clean up the tarnished financial advice industry.
04/21/2015
The big banks have provided conditional support for an industry-wide insurance scheme for clients who sustain losses from dodgy financial advice.
04/21/2015
The Insurance Bill would now require Presidential assent and publication in the official gazette of India to become effective.
04/20/2015
Court order for rich husbands to share wealth with ex-wives
Rich husbands who split from their wives cannot expect to retain the lion’s share of the matrimonial assets because of any special skill in amassing great wealth, following a long-awaited Family Court ruling.
04/20/2015
The Senate inquiry being billed by critics as "a McCarthy-era show trial" promises to be a show stopper, with scrutiny moving beyond financial planning misconduct to possible interbank interest rate rigging.
04/20/2015
HQLA must have low correlation with risky assets, an active secondary market and low volatility.
04/20/2015
Some of the country's biggest banks could face legal action from customers over their failure to provide all of the financial advice services that clients had paid for, plaintiff law firms say.
04/20/2015
Conyers Receives Deal of the Year Award
At the recent Asian-MENA Counsel awards ceremony, Conyers received a Deal of the Year award for the Privatization of Giant Interactive Group Inc.
04/18/2015
In a fresh crackdown on suspected tax evasion and laundering of black money through stock markets, regulator SEBI on Friday barred Mishka Finance and Trading Ltd and 128 other entities from the securities market.
04/17/2015
Regulation is shaping the agenda for fund passporting and not always for the best, according to industry experts at a forum. And with the rise of Asian digital fund platforms, passporting may become irrelevant.
04/17/2015
HKEx considers liberalising Stock Connect rules; Fed hints algotrading caused flash crash; Taiwan reforms offshore fund rules; ARFP's tax hurdles highlighted; and nonresidents to pay British CGT.
04/17/2015
China suspended bank-technology rules that Washington complained represent unfair regulatory pressure on foreign firms, the Wall Street Journal said, citing an official notice.
04/17/2015
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered two defendants to pay the Bank of China more than $672 million in an international breach of trust and fraud case.
04/16/2015
ASIC today provided an update on its Wealth Management Project which is focusing on the conduct of the largest financial advice firms
04/16/2015
ANZ today confirmed it will be reimbursing some Prime Access clients after it identified the documented annual review, part of a package of services, had not been provided.