From the Chapter 18C regime to the FINI settlement platform, HKEX hopes to set Hong Kong up for success
Hong Kong and Indonesia will need to iron out details such as facilitating dual listings and diversifying financial products
As the market gears up for a shorter settlement cycle, driving consistency across firms and operations should take priority
With a further shortening of the settlement cycle coming up next year, many worry that technology and processes aren’t yet where they should be
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Sponsored by Elias Neocleous & CoFabian Cabeza of Elias Neocleous & Co explains what company founders need to be aware of regarding funding when launching start-ups on the ‘Tech Island’ -
Sponsored by TrilegalShruti Rajan, Anurag Gupta and Vidhi Shah of Trilegal discuss the relationship between foreign portfolio investors and the Securities and Exchange Board of India
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Sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldAkin Gump lawyers Harry Keegan, Daniel Lund and Adam Parkins examine the proposed scope and application of the government’s ability to intervene in the listing process
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Sponsored by Elias Neocleous & CoMichael Pelosi and Ioannis Sidiropoulos of Elias Neocleous & Co explain the provisions of a public statement issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority
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Sponsored by Mayer BrownAnna Pinedo and Brian Hirshberg of Mayer Brown examine how SPAC PIPE transactions and investor expectations have evolved over time
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Sponsored by I-OnAsiaDerek Elmer and James Tunkey of I-OnAsia explain how professionals working on SPACs can set their strategies accordingly to succeed and bring a competitive advantage to their deals
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at the impact of the rules on foreign investments and the implications of the newly added listing regulations for restricted sectors
This edition of IFLR’s free-to-read primer series looks at high frequency trading (HFT), exploring recent trends in the space and discussing assertions levelled against certain strategies
IFLR’s latest free-to-read explainer looks at direct listings and how they differ from traditional IPOs
IFLR’s free-to-read explainer series looks at how securities firms are preparing for the new rules
Despite hopes that implementation would be delayed due to coronavirus, SRDII is coming in September
This updated edition of IFLR's free-to-read primer series looks at the SEC's ambitious central data repository and the problems it has faced since inception
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at how asset managers are preparing for proposed changes to the Tokyo Stock Exchange
In the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak, we take a look at stock market circuit breakers and how they’re used to alleviate stress
IFLR's explainer series looks at the Obama era set of rules and regulations that sought to reinvigorate the US equities markets
IFLR's primer series looks at the 2002 Act that was passed to help protect investors from fraudulent financial reporting and its effects on the market
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OPINION: the SEC’s overwhelming rulemaking agenda is too much too soon
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Opinion: Arm IPO proves London’s rule changes have flopped
Changes to the listing rules were expected to attract more tech companies to the London equity markets, but the semiconductor and software company’s decision to list in the US has exposed serious weaknesses in the regime -
Opinion: Coinbase IPO will be a turning point
The direct listing of the cryptocurrency exchange will bring a new level of legitimacy to the fledgling sector -
Opinion: Ant IPO shows Chinese regulators still reign supreme
The postponed dual offering would have been the largest in history, its delay shows that the regulators are not afraid to take a stronger stance where necessary -
Opinion: Robinhood needs more regulatory oversight
The popular commission-free investing app is stealing from the poor to give to the rich. The SEC needs to step in and protect retail investors
IFLR is pleased to reveal the winning deals, teams, law firms and individuals in the 2023 Americas Awards
IFLR is pleased to reveal the winning deals, teams, law firms and individuals in the 2023 Europe Awards
Winners will be revealed at a ceremony on May 18 at the Metropolitan Club, New York
Winners will be revealed at an awards ceremony on May 3 at the Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London