February 2018

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PRIMER: Islamic finance & sukuk explained

Controlling shareholder: friend or foe?

Editorial: Worth the gamble?

Opinion: Trump's recklessness will send banking sector back to 2008

Think twice: PRC targets bad lenders

Sooner or later

DEAL: first Malaysian sukuk to monetise real estate project billings

POLL: are Asian firms ready for GDPR?

Asia Pacific

Europe Middle East and Africa

A second wind

UAE netting under scrutiny

The pari passu fallacy - requiescat in pace

A guide to offering securities in Switzerland

Samena Capital interview: intra-regional plays in Asia

Case study: world’s first crypto bond

Germany tightens grip on FDI

BEPS imposes new reality for companies

Investment research: push and pull

Brazil: New INCRA procedures

Colombia: Foreign loans in pesos

Cyprus: Non-performing loans decrease

Ireland: Banking officer responsibility

Japan: Foreign real estate funds

Macau: Electronic payment systems

Philippines: Tax system reform

Slovak Republic: Other capital funds

Spain: Mifid II update

Thailand: Petroleum law update

Vietnam: Banking system restructuring legislation

PRC focuses on continuous monitoring of offshore deals

Who wins at Mifid II?

US Sifis: asset-based approach under fire

DEAL: first agricultural commodity blockchain transaction

The end of investment research as we know it

SEC, CFTC intervention is a wake up call for crypto space

MAR market sounding: optional safe harbour or compulsory rule

PRIMER: G-sibs and Sifis

Regulators will be tougher on antitrust enforcement

2018: business as (un)usual – a look at European financial & regulatory developments into 2018

Should the ECB abandon its bond buying programme?

China gets tough on under the table bonds

How Cfius is changing the definition of national security

PRIMER: banks and cyber security (part 1)

First UK RMBS sukuk attracts institutional investor interest

New look CFPB refocuses enforcement and supervision priorities

PRIMER: ICO regulation in Asia

Could EU go down the equivalence route for London CCPs?

NYSE amends listing rules to stay competitive

Will more regulation disrupt the PE sector?

How to ensure the Cfius process goes smoothly

IFLR Europe Awards 2018: shortlist revealed

PRIMER: the EU Banking Union

Brexit could change century-old UK insolvency rule

Targeted sanctions help US maintain financial influence abroad

EU can look to US, Swiss approaches for crypto regulation

Has the JOBS Act failed to revive the IPO market?

US Treasury: future of liquidation authority is limited

SFC brings best execution in line with Mifid II

Massachusetts' Galvin: investors aren't 'pawns in a prize contest'

Mifid II prompts shift from traditional funds to ETFs

Ofac: Venezuela's crypto offering could be sanctions breach

IFLR Asia Awards 2018: winners revealed

PRIMER: the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (Cfius)

Private debt curing Brexit effect on UK loan market

HK takeover code overhaul a boost for small shareholders

International Correspondents

Features

Tax Relief

Special Features

News Analysis

Editorial

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Germany tightens grip on FDI

Non-EU/EFTA buyers of German targets need to be aware of new notification obligations regarding certain foreign investment transactions in the member state

January 26 2018
Sponsored by Allen & Overy

Case study: world’s first crypto bond

An in-depth look at how it differs from a traditional bond and how it has the potential to change the way capital markets function

January 26 2018
Sponsored by Homburger

A guide to offering securities in Switzerland

The proposed Financial Services Act will introduce new regulatory conduct rules and a new regime for the offering of securities

Benjamin Leisinger, January 26 2018

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