11/11/2012
PT Bumi is part-owned by the Bakrie family and is at the center of a feud involving London-listed Bumi Plc, owner of 29 percent of the Indonesian mining company, and Bumi Plc co- founder Nathaniel Rothschild.
11/08/2012
The meltdown makes a sharp contrasts with his various appearances on financial television discussing currency strategy amid the Euro crisis.
11/08/2012
The Treasury Department has already concluded a bilateral agreement with the United Kingdom
11/06/2012
Financial regulators in Singapore have asked Citigroup Inc. to turn over documents related to information that the lender has submitted to the British banking authority that sets some global interest rates.
11/06/2012
A Merrill unit won $9.4 million from Harjani in the Singapore court in 2010 for failing to pay for shares in a Jakarta-listed company in 2008. Harjani sued two other Merrill units in Indonesia in 2008 and was awarded $26 million in 2010.
11/05/2012
Boston-based law firm adds Tokyo partner
He is the former Tokyo managing partner for the firm now known as Herbert Smith Freehills, a position he held for over a decade until last year.
11/05/2012
In a strongly worded judgment, Justice Jayne Jagot said S&P and ABN Amro had deceived 12 local councils that bought the triple-A rated CPDO, or constant proportion debt obligation, notes created by the bank.
11/01/2012
In its continuing drive to check tax evasion and proliferation of black money, India has signed a protocol with the U.K. for amending the convention between the two countries for avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect
11/01/2012
Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission today issued a recommendation that the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency impose an administrative monetary penalty against Japan Advisory Ltd. on charges of in
11/01/2012
Jones Day has hired two partners for its Singapore office
11/01/2012
Ranjit Ajit Singh, the new Chairman of the Securities Commission of Malaysia
10/31/2012
He confirmed that “the government has carefully considered the views of insurers, self-regulatory organizations (SROs) and insurance intermediary bodies.
10/31/2012
Japan's biggest brokerage, Nomura Holdings, has been fined 200m yen ($2.5m; £1.5m) by the Tokyo Stock Exchange for insider trading.
10/30/2012
It’s good news for Linklaters, which has stormed ahead as the leading firm in 2012 for outbound European deals on the side of Chinese acquirers
10/30/2012
Swiss private bank under investigation
It is believed that this is the first time that UBS has disclosed the investigation by MAS.
10/30/2012
Issuers are looking for ways to monetise their assets
10/30/2012
Herbert Smith Freehills has moved a step closer to opening its long-planned Seoul office, with London-based partner Tony Dymond receiving Foreign Legal Consultant approval from the country’s Ministry of Justice.
10/28/2012
What they mean is that having been caught engaging in an illegal reserve boosting operating, the banks are now "allowed" to undo their transgressions ahead of a "ban" on what inherently was not a permitted practice.
10/28/2012
The government's recent initiatives in revising tax treaties have helped the flow of information from foreign countries.
10/28/2012
GFI analysed data filed with the International Monetary Fund on import and export prices.