Mondaq Asia Pacific: Finance and Banking
Financial advisers can give scaled advice under FOFA reforms but they will need to carefully meet four key requirements.
ASX proposals will reduce the timetables for traditional rights issues and various accelerated rights issue structures.
Proposed amendments to the Corporations Act will restrict the expressions "financial planner" and "financial adviser".
The newsletter includes links to media releases, cases and legislation relating to superannuation & funds management.
Continuous disclosure is again attracting attention with recent amendments to the Listing Rules and a new Guidance Note.
APRA has released for consultation a second set of draft prudential practice guides (PPGs) for superannuation funds.
Carey Olsen’s Graham Hall looks at how investors are coming back to the markets in search of returns.
The banking business around the world has witnessed several changes and started practicing a developed system.
Corporate Bonds are Bonds issued by private or public sector companies in order to borrow funds from the market.
Members must hold a Cooperative Capital Certificate, serving as evidence of capital participation in the cooperative.
This BUKU classification will determine the types of activities a bank may engage in and the services it may provide.
Regulation No.15/1/PBI/2013 aims to open the credit information management industry in Indonesia to private investment.
Asia-Pacific is now home to more HNW individuals than any other region.
This is the second in a series about implications of the continuing euro-crisis for different types of NZ businesses.
The Consumer Credit and Financial Services Law Reform Bill will require more people to register as financial service providers.
The article comments on the new KiwiSaver (Periodic Disclosure) Regulations and implications for KiwiSaver providers.
ESMA has also drafted a set of principles for the development of a Code of Conduct for the proxy advisory industry.
In a landmark decision handed down by the Singapore High Court, an independent director’s conviction for market misconduct was overturned.
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After much delay and deliberation the Banking Laws Bill which seeks to amend the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and the Banking Companies Act, 1970/1980 has been passed by the of parliament of India by both the houses.
Corporate Bonds are Bonds issued by private or public sector companies in order to borrow funds from the market.
Members of SMSFs risk compliance issues for their fund if they do not have a valid enduring power of attorney in place.
A discussion on the impact of the America’s FATCA regulations for trustees.
The decision is a reminder of the need to obtain stamp duty advice, even with the impending abolition of mortgage duty.
Listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) can be achieved by either a front door or a back door listing.
The banking business around the world has witnessed several changes and started practicing a developed system.
