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  • Loan asset holders are faced with risks when a distressed lender can’t meet its funding obligations. But there are ways to mitigate the dangers
  • The lighter side of the past month in the world of financial law
  • Andrew M Garbarski In a recent milestone decision dated May 24 2016 (decision 6B_503/2015), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (SFSC) held, for the first time, that the duty of financial intermediaries to report suspicions of money laundering may extend beyond the end of the relevant business relationship.
  • China witnessed last month its first default on asset-backed securities (ABS) but is pushing ahead with its large-scale non-performing loan (NPL) securitisation programme.
  • A Commission non-paper seen by IFLR, which sets out a framework whereby contingent convertibles (CoCos) would be given greater protection, has been heralded as a welcome clarification for investors. Under the plan, CoCos are given priority if a bank's maximum distributable amount (MDA), including dividends and bonuses, is under pressure.
  • The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has conducted a sweeping crackdown on illegal private equity fundraising activities onshore, but rules and regulations specifically tailored to address them remain outstanding.
  • Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong Cheaper labour and long-working hours are advantages for developing countries wishing to attract foreign investment. Vietnam is one Asian country which has these advantages. According to Labor Code 2012, a normal working day is eight hours-long, which amounts to 48 hours a week. The current minimum wage for low-skilled employees in private companies ranges from VND2,400,000 to VND 3,500,000 ($109 – $159).
  • This will be made easier The Financial Conduct Authority's new rules, which came into effect on September 7, create a better legal framework for whistleblowing in the UK.
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    The EU’s delay of disclosure of inside information framework is similar to the one implemented in 2003. But its applicability in practice has raised some questions
  • The Modi government has attempted to boost the country's corporate debt market but the potency of the new measures is unclear