April 2017

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China FX quota system hampered by uncertainty

DEAL: Detsky Mir IPO

Green sukuk are coming

DEAL: Société Générale’s Swedish krona bail-in bond

Market reacts to FCA IPO reform

EC’s Bohan: Brexit won’t derail the CMU

IFLR Asia M&A Forum day one: key takeaways

Pemex issues largest euro-denominated bond from an emerging country

India’s new payment banks need a regulatory boost

GIB privatisation further complicated by SDCL challenge

Asia awards 2017: winners revealed

IFLR Asia M&A Forum day two: key takeaways

Senior Managers’ Regime teething problems revealed

Utility company takeover sets UK scheme precedent

Regulators restrict distressed investment in Asia

Trulia pushes M&A litigation into federal courts

Regulatory interference renders arbitration a costly affair

How to build a local green bond market

POLL: preventing EU clearing house failures

Japan’s public debt policy threatened by volatile yields

Morocco opens up to Islamic banking

DEAL: Banks Renewables wind farm financing

Competition builds for blockchain-based software solution

Anti-corruption high on global banks' agenda

DEAL: first IPO on Saudi’s parallel market

Capital controls hit China panda bonds

DEAL: Vietnam’s first internationally-marketed IPO

Asian clients will leave Europe after Mifid II

Fintech could solve Sharia contracts' puzzles

Independent research providers win at Mifid II

What Brexit means for M&A

Chinese outbound M&A comes of age

The Diebold/Wincor Nixdorf merger explained

Edcon's landmark debt restructuring explained

Uncertainty surrounds Trump’s FCPA approach

China’s new cyber law could impede data transfers

UK bankers still struggle with conduct

DEAL: Europe’s first TLAC bond

Editorial: A turning point

Asia: The Pearl of the Orient meets the Lion City

Europe, Middle East & Africa: Déjà vu

Americas: Unnatural disaster

Americas round-up

Americas

Asia/Pacific

Europe Middle East and Africa

Complexity surrounds the prevention of EU CCP failure

Head-to-head

Deal of the month: Iraq’s first international sovereign bond

The shock of the new

A new environment

Beyond banking

Regulating innovation

Launch of new EU senior non-preferred debt raises questions

MAR’s teething problems analysed

Saudi launches new stock exchange for SMEs

Leveraged debt fights back

HY bond covenants divide the market

Japan’s fintech strategy a work in progress

Merit of risk retention rules in the spotlight

Fintech regulation unbalances financial services market

Buying banks in Indonesia

Brazil: PPI second phase

Colombia: 4G suffers corruption backlash

Cyprus: ASP reporting changes

Guatemala: Financial transaction confidentiality

Indonesia: Gas for power generation regulation

Japan: Virtual currency exchange

Macau: Smoking lounges in casinos

Philippines: Acquiring insurance brokers

Slovak Republic: Public Partners Register

Spain: Financial sector consolidation

Switzerland: Corporate law reform

Vietnam: Retail business for foreigners

Closing conditions

ECB’s NPL guidance raises hopes and concern

Market rejects Glass-Steagall’s return

DEAL: KrisEnergy’s triple capital restructuring

DEAL: Kuwait’s first sovereign bond

CFTC rule review welcomed

DEAL: First corporate green hybrid bond

IFLR Fintech Europe: key takeaways

DEAL: Aus first solar portfolio acquisition and financing

International Correspondents

Features

Tax Relief

Special Features

News Analysis

Editorial

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Fintech regulation unbalances financial services market

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March 27, 2017
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Regulating innovation

Peter Hsu and Daniel Flühmann of Bär & Karrer survey new Swiss Federal Council proposals to amend rules to facilitate fintech, and look at some of the pros and cons of the current system

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Leveraged debt fights back

Despite a tough year, debt instruments are facing up to challenges with renewed resilience

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