04/15/2021
“We believe that the impact is much greater than was appreciated when the bill was drafted, and we have therefore recommended that the Government consider a deferral of the commencement of this new regime,”
04/15/2021
ASIC decided to extend the relief measure after consulting with industry and identifying that some financial advice practices have found this measure helpful.
04/15/2021
Asia continues to gain prominence as a global financial center and international destination for private capital investment.
04/13/2021
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04/13/2021
The key message from the analysis is that most banks have insufficient economic incentives to draw down their buffers if they are asked to rebuild them later.
04/13/2021
The FSA proposed that the climate transition finance for Japan also include these disclosures.
04/13/2021
Ant Group will also have to become a financial holding company, accept greater regulatory supervision and improve its corporate governance.
04/12/2021
The fine underscores the challenges ahead for companies, including global firms with operations in China, mainly in a tech sector that thrived during years of relatively laissez-faire market regulation.
04/09/2021
Infrastructure Asia, a project facilitation office under the Singapore government, aims to tap into the capabilities of its private partners to meet the region’s infrastructure needs.
04/09/2021
A spokesperson for ASIC said the reason this information was not publicly available on the FAR was because it was not required under the Corporations Act.
04/09/2021
Singapore’s government under SINGA will be able to borrow up to S$90bn to spend on major infrastructure projects that will last for at least 50 years.
04/09/2021
With a growing number of family offices establishing a presence in Singapore and, along with them, the onshoring of their assets in Singapore, SPACs in Singapore may offer these family offices the high-growth
04/08/2021
Asian companies, investors, and high net worth individuals have been among the most frequent users of the BVI Courts and BVI legal practitioners for many years.
04/08/2021
A complete application accepted by 30 June 2021 can proceed to assessment and a decision can then be made whether to grant or vary an AFS licence.
04/08/2021
ASIC is seeking declarations and pecuniary penalties from the Federal Court.
04/07/2021
The market is huge, and currently dominated by four major players – HSBC, Bank of China (Hong Kong), Standard Chartered and Hang Seng.
04/07/2021
There are significant legal issues to be addressed in ensuring that trustees meet the RG 271 obligations.
04/07/2021
The FSB has concurrently released a report on these factors, noting that early withdrawal of support measures before the macroeconomic outlook has stabilised could be associated with significant immediate risks to financial stability.
04/07/2021
The economic trauma would have been much worse if the global economy had not been supported by the unprecedented policy actions
04/06/2021
The new law also would limit the reasons for granting access, with no option for researchers or journalists planned.