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Real estate investment funds gain regulatory clarity in Indonesia
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan – “OJK”) issued OJK Regulation No. 64/POJK.04/2017 (“Regulation 64”) on 22 December …
Text of the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement released
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has released the final text of the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership. Following the withdrawal of the United …
Open Banking developments in Asia Pacific
The banking industry has undergone rapid change in recent years with the rise of virtual currency, fintech and digital innovation challenging the status …
11 States Agree on Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Trans-pacific partnership has been resurrected with 11 Pacific nations reaching agreement in Japan to sign the revised deal, despite the United …
China's Belt and Road Initiative: Projects pave the way
Unveiled in 2013, China's Belt and Road Initiative is a massive stimulus for infrastructure development across over 60 countries. In this article, …
Belt and Road momentum to build in 2018
China's Belt and Road Initiative will celebrate its fifth birthday in September 2018. This US$900 billion roadmap for investment spans over 60 countries, …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Everbright Bank on US$4 billion H-share placement
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China Everbright Bank on its issue and private placement of 5.8 billion new H shares on the …
New Guidance Note on Cooperation with the SFC and its Benefits
Yesterday, the Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) published its Guidance Note on Cooperation with the SFC (the Guidance). The Guidance contains …
Hong Kong FSR Insights – 2018 Outlook
Locked and loaded – One year into the SFC's enhanced approach to regulation While the purpose of enforcement and …
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 …
Video: The top 5 class action predictions for 2018
Partner Jason Betts discusses the top 5 predictions in class actions that have the potential to affect corporate clients. The …
High Court refuses priority rescue financing status in first case on Singapore’s new DIP financing regime
In the first judgment under Singapore’s new ‘super priority’ DIP financing regime, the Singapore High Court declined to grant priority status to funds to …
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