05/09/2013

Hong Kong gets tough on insider trading

Not so long ago insider trading was viewed as a matter best kept away from the courts because of difficulty in meeting the standard of proof required. A more aggressive stance by the Securities and Futures Commission has changed this perception.

05/05/2013

Luxembourg banks pin hope on emerging East

Amid growing pressure from neighboring European partners and the United States, Luxembourg as a financial center aims to cash in on growing trade relations between the Gulf Arab region and the Far East, Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance Luc Frieden t

05/02/2013

Addleshaw Goddard opens in Hong Kong

Addleshaw Goddard has received the regulatory approval to open in Hong Kong and has named private equity head Andrew Carpenter to international managing partner.