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  • China's long battle to get the renminbi (RMB) included in the IMF's reserve currency basket has been well documented, right up to the point it achieved that goal on November 30. There is little doubt that the move will help pave the way for wider use of RMB globally.
  • Here's a cheery Christmas quandary: would you rather be fined or publicly shamed? Back in November, the UK Takeover Panel publicly censured Credit Suisse, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Holman Fenwick Willan over the way they handled the 2010 creation of Bumi, a London-listed miner of Indonesian coal.
  • Already a regional leader in Islamic finance, Malaysia will continue to strengthen the shariah elements of its capital markets, driven by a desire to rival its Middle Eastern counterparts in sukuk trading. It comes amid a stepped-up national drive towards harmonising the practice of Islamic and common law, to remove legal anomalies affecting the shariah-compatibility of its legal system.
  • 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.
  • This latest instalment of Corporate Governance Quarterly looks at how US courts seem to be shifting to advisors responsibility for directors’ failure to fulfill their duty of care
  • Sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
    A proposed rulebook shares similarities with the US framework. Will it create tension with broader moves to liberalise investment?
  • Sponsored by Allen & Overy
    The total loss-absorbing capacity metric has now been finalised. Its subordination exception has important ramifications for many European G-Sibs
  • Sponsored by Hogan Lovells
    When entering in to swaps with an international organisation, what do you need to think about to sleep easy? Hogan Lovells’ James Doyle and Oliver West have the answers
  • Sponsored by FenXun Partners
    This year’s crash has forced the government to address the cracks in its financial regulatory system. These legal and policy considerations will shape a new regime