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New approaches by regulators in effort to protect consumers from frauds, failures and fads
A new report suggests regulators across the globe are changing their focus, moving from an emphasis on 'aggressive enforcement' towards a more proactive …
New FAQs from Hong Kong SFC fail to relieve concerns about new Internal Investigation Disclosure Obligation
New guidance from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has clarified many aspects of a new reporting regime for licensed persons in Hong …
2019's key targets for Hong Kong financial services enforcement
As the Year of the Pig approaches, our Asia financial services regulatory team has identified the four key targets for Hong Kong regulators in the year …
Herbert Smith Freehills and UNSW Law partner on China international business and economic law research 史密夫斐尔律师事务所与新南威尔士大学法学院携手，推动中国国际商业与经济法研究
Herbert Smith Freehills has announced a partnership with UNSW Law in Sydney to establish the Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and …
Navigating Asia Pacific's fragmented and evolving restructuring and insolvency laws
Asia Pacific economies continue to move from strength to strength, with the region proving increasingly attractive to investors. But with increased …
Herbert Smith Freehills promotes three to counsel in Asia
Three Asia-based lawyers have been promoted to counsel at leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills. The new counsel are Natalie Curtis …
Regulation threatens the future of Asia's financial benchmarks in Europe says new ASIFMA-Herbert Smith Freehills report
Asia's financial indexes and benchmarks could be dropped from important financial products in Europe and potentially other countries if their …
ASIFMA/Herbert Smith Freehills Statement: Hong Kong SFC's Circular on new Manager in Charge regime
ASIFMA, the financial industry’s leading regional trade association, has issued the following statement in response to the Hong Kong Securities & …
US Department of Justice fires warning shot to taxpayers and financial institutions after 'Swiss Bank Program'
As the U.S. Department of Justice's Swiss Bank Program winds down, its pursuit of US taxpayers who evade their tax obligations, and the financial …
Financial services industry faces regulatory challenges across Asia Pacific, according to new Herbert Smith Freehills guide
The financial services industry in Asia Pacific is facing an increased regulatory burden across the region, as regulators enhance legislation and step up …
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