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The region’s best female lawyers and the firms paving the way for meritocracy in the legal profession were celebrated in Hong Kong on November 11

The US market for initial public offerings (IPO) could go either way. But one thing is clear, dual tracks will increasingly become the rule rather than the exception – in both the US and Europe.

Securitisations as a whole might be marred by EU regulatory clashes, but commercial mortgage-backed deals (CMBS) are set to broaden their footprint across the continent. And their tranches will blur the boundary between loans and bonds.

Asia’s financial centre is a latecomer to the world of competition. Starting this month companies must adjust to new prohibitions and new regulators

A proposed rulebook shares similarities with the US framework. Will it create tension with broader moves to liberalise investment?

Panda bonds, Greek CoCos and high-yield restructures are among the asset classes and market developments to watch over the coming 12 months

Yingling Wei and Janet Hui of Jun He law firm assess the dos and don’ts when seeking deal approval from Mofcom

Luis Souza Vinicius Sahione On November 4 2015, Brazil's Central Bank published rules for setting up and operating credit unions. These rules are guided by the new legal framework established in August 2015 by the National Monetary Council (CMN), which regulates credit unions.

Carlos Fradique-Mendez Alejandro León Quiroga After Colombia gained an investment grade rating in 2012, the offering of foreign securities-related products and services increased substantially. This was accompanied by a consistent intensification of the enforcement efforts on applicable regulations by the Colombian Superintendence of Finance (SFC) in order to control and supervise how the offering of such products and services was being made in Colombia or to Colombian residents. This has resulted in the imposition of sanctions.

The total loss-absorbing capacity metric has now been finalised. Its subordination exception has important ramifications for many European G-Sibs