10/15/2014
Appleby acted as Cayman counsel for SDM Group Holdings Limited in relation to its listing on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 14 October 2014, with net proceeds of approximately HK$26.1 million.
10/15/2014
The aim of our legislation and the Guidance is to ensure application of the arm's length principle.
10/14/2014
The central bank in its latest circular advised the Islamic banks and NBFI to use to Islamic refinancing scheme for funding green projects
10/14/2014
The moves came after the Financial Action Task Force in June urged Japan to address deficiencies in its efforts to counter money laundering and funding of terrorists.
10/14/2014
The Government has also increased its public commentary regarding its desire to ensure that the PNG national interest is protected and promoted.
10/14/2014
The Shanghai FTZ is another move by the PRC Government to drive domestic economic reform and promote trade and cross border investment.
10/14/2014
In response to the current trend of reform, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (“SAFE”) has relaxed and integrates the foreign exchange rules concerning foreign investment.
10/14/2014
According to Moody's Investors Service, the regulatory proposals by MAS would foster financial discipline, enhance corporate governance and strengthen investor confidence.
10/14/2014
The publication of the Draft Guidelines brings Hong Kong a significant step closer to the full implementation of the Ordinance.
10/13/2014
New Measures for Foreign Investment Management (Measures No3), published early last month by the Ministry of Commerce, came into effect on October 6.
10/13/2014
The fate of three businessmen accused of masterminding the "biggest fraud in New Zealand's history" will be determined tomorrow morning.
10/13/2014
Bakers elects new MP for HK, China, Korea, Vietnam
Milton joined the Firm’s London office in 1990 as a trainee solicitor
10/13/2014
International law firm names new head of Asian offices
He joined the Firm on 8 October 2014 from White & Case where he was a partner in the international arbitration group, with a focus on oil and gas, infrastructure and construction law.
10/12/2014
Managing the Requirements - and Costs - of Regulatory Reporting By: Tom Kirkpatrick
The increase in regulatory reporting requirements has become a major challenge for many investment managers.
10/12/2014
A source close to the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), the Irish regulator, has said fund passporting schemes in Asia could facilitate reduced access for UCITS managers to investors in the region.
10/12/2014
Taiwan's top financial regulator said Friday it will relax rules governing the business scope of Taiwanese securities firms' offshore securities units, a move that could provide them with more opportunities.
10/10/2014
The RBI does not seem to bother much about such unethical practices, following aggressive lobbying by the Indian Bank Association
10/10/2014
US hedge fund banned from Hong Kong trading
A New York-based hedge fund and its founder has been banned from trading securities in Hong Kong for four years after admitting to insider trading of Chinese banking equities.
10/10/2014
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed changes to the regulatory framework for real estate investment trusts, including adjusting the borrowing limit for these property investment vehicles.
10/09/2014
No doubt, more will follow in the coming months