US prudential rules to change Asian banks’ expansion plans Banks in Asia may be forced to re-evaluate their growth strategies following the latest reforms from the US By Ashley Lee March 03 2014
China private equity enters new phase Chinese private equity has evolved, and funds are now more involved in the mid-cap and large-cap spaces. By Ashley Lee February 26 2014
Tender offers mitigate ChinaCo take-private risks A recent change to US takeover rules is expected make tender offers more advantageous to Delaware-incorporated US-listed ChinaCos, creating new take-private options By Ashley Lee February 26 2014
New bankruptcy law could clarify China’s shadow bank dilemma China’s government might not allow its banks to default until it finalises its bankruptcy regulations for financial institutions By Ashley Lee February 24 2014
Hong Kong analyst disclosure regulations need clarity Hong Kong’s sponsor regulations have caused increased concern over pre-deal reports by underwriting banks’ analysts. By Ashley Lee February 19 2014
Troubled bank to clarify India's Basel III commitment The path the government chooses to resolve United Bank of India will be seen as a precedent for how the country deals with failing banks under Basel III By Ashley Lee February 17 2014