10/15/2020
Debt Wipeout advertises on billboards, shop-a-dockets, websites, social media and in person, claiming it can ‘extinguish’ a consumer’s debt for an up-front payment of 15 to 25 per cent of the outstanding balance.
10/15/2020
Global Legal Operations Transformation Services supports GCs to adapt to a new reality.
10/15/2020
Hong Kong partner Jo Lit has led the Walkers team in the following transactions.
10/15/2020
A multi-disciplinary team based in the Group's law firm in Hong Kong acted as Cayman Islands counsel to the buyer consortium.
10/14/2020
According to the case, the trio of Chinese banks had provided funding to Ambani’s Reliance Communication in 2012 based on his personal guarantee but has since failed to receive any payments.
10/14/2020
The Paris Agreement calls for a concerted effort to limit global temperature rise by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.
10/14/2020
This integration plan is unique and complex as it does not ascribe to an atypical merger framework.
10/14/2020
The bank was fined $2.5 billion and guaranteed the return of $1.4 billion in assets from the theft of billions of dollars from a Malaysian government fund.
10/14/2020
Under s912B of the Corporations Act 2001, AFS licensees must have arrangements for compensating retail clients for losses they suffer as a result of the licensee or its representatives breaching their obligations in Chapter 7.
10/14/2020
This will include a holistic review of the market turmoil in March, which will inform the FSB’s future steps under the Italian G20 Presidency to improve the resiliency of the NBFI sector.
10/14/2020
The central bank said the pace of recovery had slowed due to the resurgence of COVID-19 and stuck to its forecast that the economy would see its biggest contraction in over two decades in 2020.
10/13/2020
Since its introduction in April 2020, the Facility has disbursed a total of S$5.7 billion to eligible financial institutions in support of their lending to companies under the ESG Loan Schemes.
10/13/2020
The new framework will offer practical guidelines in the areas of problem identification, corrective action, resolution techniques and exit strategies.
10/13/2020
The regulator is consulting with the Bank of Thailand on the request, according to Chuchatr Pramoolpol, deputy secretary general of the OIC.
10/12/2020
The move came after the onshore spot yuan rate ended at a 17-month high on Friday against the dollar, its biggest one-day percentage gain since 2005.
10/12/2020
The RBI has slashed the repo rate by 115 basis points (bps) since late March to cushion the shock from the coronavirus crisis and sweeping lockdowns to check its spread.
10/12/2020
Hong Kong association says a Brexit-driven shutout of foreign managers would dent popularity of EU funds in Asia
10/12/2020
BNU has been issuing Macau patacas since 1906.
10/12/2020
Appeal of insurance-linked securities, mostly cat bonds, spurred by Covid-19 and Hong Kong-Singapore rivalry
10/12/2020
In a statement, the regulator said its latest initiative complements the six-month extension of the TBLP from April 1, 2021 to Sept 30, 2021.