Limited partners: PE must diversify exit routes Private equity limited partners have called for the return of exits in China By Ashley Lee June 16 2014
Islamic fund furthers HK hub ambitions RHB Asset Managementhas introduced Hong Kong’s first Shariah-compliant, actively managed Islamic balanced fund. It marks an important step in the development of the city-state’s Islamic finance market By Ashley Lee June 16 2014
Fitch: Most Asian governments to support failing banks Fitch Ratings analysts have predicted that nearly all Asian jurisdictions will support their failing financial institutions By Ashley Lee June 11 2014
Asifma comfort letter initiative to speed up HK deals Asifma is drafting an umbrella agreement to supplement Hong Kong’s comfort letter standard. By Ashley Lee June 10 2014
Sebi enforcement highlight market sounding concerns Sebi's enforcement action against a Hong Kong hedge fund has emphasised its focus on insider trading and international reach By Ashley Lee June 10 2014
US general solicitation rules create overseas deal confusion The SEC's general solicitation have mean here are currently more restrictions to sell outside the US than inside the country By Ashley Lee June 10 2014
Investors grow comfortable with Asia regulatory capital risk Asian investors are becoming more confident in local regulators’ ability to determine the point of non-viability for banks’ regulatory capital By Ashley Lee June 09 2014
RBI loosens offshore structured products restrictions India’s banking regulator has allowed domestic banks’ offshore branches in global financial centres to sell structured products that are banned onshore. By Ashley Lee June 04 2014
ADB helps reform Myanmar’s Companies Act IFLR can reveal how Myanmar’s century-old Companies Act will modernise with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank's technical assistance programme By Ashley Lee June 02 2014
Sarulla precedent to heat up Indonesian geothermal A rare Indonesian power project is set to spark renewed interest in the country's geothermal sector. By Ashley Lee June 02 2014