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Setting the standard for global crypto regulation
Responding to news that the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has today issued a consultation on detailed recommendations for …
Pressure Points: Venture capital in Southeast Asia post-Covid-19 (Asia)
The Covid-19 pandemic has created significant economic challenges for industries world-wide. The Southeast Asia venture capital industry and the start-up …
Taking Indonesian finance digital – Recent moves and trends to watch
We round up the latest trends as data and digitisation steps up in Indonesia's finance sectorIn October 2019 Herbert Smith Freehills launched its 2019 …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises EML Payments Limited on £226 million acquisition of Prepaid Financial Services
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised EML Payments Limited (EML) on its £226 million (A$423 million) acquisition of Prepaid Financial Services (Ireland) …
Latest Shake-up of the Remuneration Provisions for Banks and Investment Firms Part 1: Investment Firms
Agreement has now been reached between the European Parliament, the Commission and the Council on the final texts of two Directives which will impact on …
Comments on UK proposal for the future relationship with the EU
Last Friday, 6 July, it was understood that the UK Cabinet had finally united around a UK position on the desired future relationship with the EU. …
Compliant or not: the GDPR is here
After months (and even years) of trepidation over the looming GDPR compliance deadline, the time has finally come.The GDPR comes into force today and …
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 …
MAS issues Guide to Digital Token Offerings
On 14 November 2017, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a guide during the first day of the Singapore FinTech Festival to provide general …
Regulators around the world become more vocal regarding the potential risks associated with ICOs
The rapid rise of initial coin offerings (ICOs) this year has prompted heightened scrutiny by regulators globally. On 4 September 2017, seven major …
Regulatory developments on fintech in Indonesia (part 2)
Bank of Indonesia further regulates operators of payment transactions processes.Introduction The central bank of Indonesia, Bank Indonesia (“BI”) …
REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS ON FINTECH IN INDONESIA (PART 1) – OJK FINALISING FINTECH LENDING REGULATIONS
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) is in the process of finalising a draft regulation regarding lending services based on information …
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