India’s FDI reforms were a landmark event for foreign investors discouraged by the country’s notorious policy paralysis. But in-house counsel cautiously await their implementation
David Lynch, executive chairman of the Australian Financial Markets Association, spoke with IFLR on Australia’s market developments and priorities for the future
The Association of South East Asian Nations’ (Asean) bourse link-up has the potential to boost liquidity in the region’s exchanges, according to local lawyers. But it will require a strong public relations campaign, and resolution of regulatory uncertainties
Qatar Petroleum’s samurai bond offering represents one of the first to utilise new regulations that allow primary documentation to be filed in English rather than Japanese
EDL-Gen's LAK 1.6 billion ($200 million) rights issuance was a first for the nascent Laos Securities Exchange (LSX). But deal counsel had to first overcome complexities relating to the company's shares in four independent power producers (IPPs).
Kuala Lumpur's Association of Islamic Scholars (ASAS) is set to introduce shariah board accreditation processes this year in a bid to address concerns over the integrity of shariah scholars. But many believe the move is set to fail
Investigations into nine of the 10 brokerages submitting three-month rates for South Korea's certificate of deposit rates (CD rates) prompted the country's Financial Services Commission (FSC) to introduce the benchmark Cost of Funds Index (Cofix) for short-term lending rates. But there are issues with Cofix setting, too.
