Apra’s approach to Basel III liquidity rules explained Following the Basel Committee's guidance for meeting the LCR, Australia's Prudential Regulatory Authority has adopted a more conservative stance By Ashley Lee May 20 2013
Asset managers call for RMB market standard Asset managers are growing concerned about the proportion of unrated bonds in the offshore RMB bond market as well as new credit enhancement structures. By Ashley Lee May 15 2013
What will kickstart Myanmar project finance Project financings in Myanmar are materialising, and counsel expect interesting deal structures. But the government must establish contractual and regulatory frameworks before the market can take off By Ashley Lee May 14 2013
Asifma: Asia's bank resolution regimes must look globally In establishing Asia's bank resolution regimes, domestic regulators requiring banks to hold a certain amount of capital in domestic subsidiaries miss the point By Ashley Lee May 13 2013
Malaysia election clouds FDI prospects Although Malaysia's ruling coalition has retained control of Parliament, following the country's hotly contested elections on May 5, the situation for foreign investment is unclear By Ashley Lee May 09 2013
HK Competition Commission priorities revealed Following the April 26 appointments to Hong Kong’s first Competition Commission, IFLR spoke with one of the government’s appointees about the new regulator’s agenda and enforcement priorities By Ashley Lee May 08 2013
CGIF-wrapped bond to spark Asean local currency market Noble Group's baht-denominated bond issue is the first fully guaranteed by a wrap from CGIF, a trust fund of ADB By Ashley Lee May 06 2013
The IPO to kick-start Thai infrastructure investment BTS Mass Transit Growth Infrastructure Fund’s initial public offering was the first of its kind for the Stock Exchange of Thailand By Ashley Lee May 06 2013
Korea's covered bond law may not have immediate impact The possibility of legislative covered bonds in Asia has excited international investors. But the passage of Korea's proposed Covered Bonds Act might not have an immediate impact By Ashley Lee May 01 2013
LT Group listing marks Philippine cornerstone first LT Group’s PHP 37.73 billion ($920 million) PSE listing represents the largest offering ever in the Philippines. By Ashley Lee May 01 2013