The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong's highly-anticipated concept paper on weighted voting rights furthers the market's debate on non-traditional shareholding structures.
RBI has, once again, changed its mind on temporary write-downs The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s amendments to its Basel III guidelines buck global trends on write-downs and on retail investors participating in the regulatory capital market. The amendments, notified on September 1, included several surprising elements. They reintroduce temporary write-downs to the market – after a previous notification said that they would no longer be permitted – and now permit retail investors to buy Basel III-compliant bonds.
Amid soaring foreign demand, the renminbi's transition to a global currency seems inevitable. But internationalising the market requires new infrastructure, and presents significant risks
More than a year after a Jakarta court ruled a loan agreement void because it was not translated into Bahasa Indonesia, lawyers are still uncertain about local language translation requirements
The Securities and Exchange Board of India's new analyst regulations conclude months of consultation and will have a marked effect on India’s capital markets
Hong Kong and UAE regulators’ reactions to Standard Chartered's settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services reveals attitudes to US extraterritorial enforcement
