08/01/2013
“There has been an upturn in cross-border project financing activity in Southeast Asia in recent years,” said White & Case Global Project Finance Practice Leader, Art Scavone.
07/31/2013
RBI has asked banks to sell third-party products at only those branches which have specified trained personnel for the purpose
07/31/2013
Sidley Austin has hired its fourth partner in Singapore since receiving a local licence in the city-state in February, giving it a total partner headcount of eight.
07/30/2013
Offshore incorporations down, but signs indicate 2013 will be a watershed year
07/30/2013
Initially, the firm plans to formalise its relationship with the local firms it has worked with in Indonesia, Vietman, Malaysia and Thailand by entering into an association, but plans to expand its regional network to cover the whole ASEAN.
07/30/2013
SJ Berwin will become one of four partnerships under KWM’s existing Swiss Verein
07/30/2013
In a statement, co-chairman and managing partner of the firm Alan Hoffman said it planned to focus on its Shanghai office going forward.
07/28/2013
The higher the risk is, the higher banks pay for the premium
07/28/2013
Hong Kong's accountancy watchdog has launched an investigation after a complaint was lodged against the local accountant expelled from Britain's Chartered Institution of Taxation
07/28/2013
The Securities and Futures Commission has reprimanded A One Investment Company Limited and fined it $1.2 million for internal control failures
07/25/2013
Both join from the Singapore office of Norton Rose Fulbright
07/24/2013
Vietnam Gets Tough on State Firms in Growth Push: Southeast Asia
07/23/2013
er Ellison has added two tax lawyers to its Hong Kong office to Spearhead the Development of its tax practice in the Region.
07/22/2013
New research by BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, points to significant uncertainty about Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
07/21/2013
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc’s former Head of Emerging Market rates Lee Tze Kiang sued the lender claiming his bonus was wrongly forfeited when he went to work for a hedge fund firm after he was fired.
07/18/2013
The Sydney-based firm is also considering opening an office in Singapore as part of a strategy to boost its international work in response to a sharp slowdown in domestic M&A activity.
07/18/2013
UBS Securities Australia has Paid a fine of $30,000 After a Misplaced Decimal Point Caused the Price of a BetaShares ETF to fall by 99%.
07/18/2013
He will also spearhead newly established RHTLaw Compliance Solutions, a financial services compliance consultancy firm.
07/17/2013
A significant number of Asian alternative fund houses are likely to cease all attempts to raise money in EU countries as a result of imminent European regulation.
07/17/2013
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd deputy chief executive Graham Hodges says the bank's Asian operations are facing regulatory constraints from the Basel III Rules