02/04/2020
The number of non-cash transactions is also expected to increase by 20-25 per cent annually and insurance premium income to reach around 3.5 per cent of GDP by 2025.
02/04/2020
While debt contracts shield the bank from the underlying business risk, they also prevent banks from benefitting from the upside potential
02/04/2020
According to UNSW’s Professor Hazel Bateman, one of the paper’s authors, the finding contributes to the broader issue of retirees’ reluctance to spend their savings.
02/03/2020
The lawsuit also alleged Westpac did not pass on requisite information about the source of funds to other banks in the transfer chain.
02/03/2020
Fund sales will likely be impacted due to the negative investor sentiment resulting from the coronavirus, according to the HKIFA.
01/31/2020
“The new PS Act will enhance the regulatory framework for payment services in Singapore, strengthen consumer protection and promote confidence in the use of e-payments,” MAS said in its Tuesday statement.
01/31/2020
Appleby awarded “Law Firm of the Year – Litigation” and named as a runner up for “Law Firm of the Year – Hong Kong & Singapore”
01/31/2020
Hyperlink to the press release is available on the HKMA website for ease of reference by members of the public.
01/31/2020
The activity-based and risk-focused regulatory structure allows rules to be applied proportionately and to be robust to changing business models.
01/31/2020
If these largest technology giants are the most traded stocks here, but then they are excluded from the Hang Seng Index, it will reduce the role of the Hang Seng Index as a benchmark of the market.
01/30/2020
Although the code isn’t mandatory, the SEC says companies have to state reasons for non-compliance.
01/30/2020
Conyers’ Hong Kong office was opened in Exchange Square in June 1985
01/30/2020
Nearly $80 Million in Insurance Claims Linked to Hong Kong Protests
01/29/2020
The lender will pay a 3 million-euro fine and 900,000 euros in damages to French tax authorities to put the criminal allegations behind it
01/28/2020
Mazars and Nexia International announce 2019 financial year results
Two of the world’s largest accounting and consultancy networks – Nexia International and Mazars – have announced their 2019 results.
01/28/2020
In particular, solution providers will only need one license to conduct specific payment services.
01/27/2020
Under the new rules, those same shares are considered JPY 25 billion worth of risk assets, requiring JPY 2 billion in reserves.
01/26/2020
A formal proposal for the digital yen will arrive as early as next month, led by former economy minister Akira Amari.
01/24/2020
Legal 500 notes that the team provides a "commercial and responsive" service across a broad spectrum of matters and service areas.
01/24/2020
The seminar was chaired by a member of the HKICPA's Restructuring and Insolvency Faculty Executive Committee