May 2017

Main

Regtech must serve a purpose

UK/US intervention threatens dealmaking

DEAL: Metinvest’s tumultuous $2.3 billion restructure

DEAL: KKR’s largest Japanese acquisition

Fintech companies must take AML seriously

Frankfurt surges in Brexit battle for London’s business

DEAL: first UK care sector retail bond

Restricted write-off defines Malaysia’s Basel III AT1 sukuk

SEC: Mifid II is a conflict we didn’t create

Japan pushes forward with risky first loan to Iraq

Kenya banks ready for licence moratorium lifting

Euromoney LMG Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2017 – shortlist announced

DEAL: First commercial energy storage system project

DEAL: world’s first sustainable tier two bond

Mifid II’s extraterritorial reach worries Asian market

DEAL: Lenovo’s $850 million preferred notes

Questions surround Spain's homologación regime

Giving meaning to UK contracts

Philippines’ FDI restrictions put off foreign investors

Proxy access bylaws face uncertainty in Canada

DEAL: FGB/NBAD merger

IFLR European Capital Markets Forum 2017: key takeaways

IFLR Europe awards 2017: winners revealed

DEAL: Guotai Junan’s $2.1 billion HK IPO

DEAL: Middle East’s first green bond

Editorial: Downward spiral

Americas: Access denied

Europe, Middle East & Africa: Friends with benefits

Asia: Introspection

Europe, Middle East and Africa round-up

Americas round-up

Asia round-up

Americas

Asia-Pacific

Europe Middle East and Africa

Head-to-head: the merits of equivalence

A sense of purpose

China opens up to foreign enterprises

Off and on

Islamic finance explores green market

Hague Securities Convention impacts choice of law rule

Germany explores senior non-preferred debt option

Decrypting non-GAAP rule compliance

Market opens up to masala bonds

Uncertainty surrounds status of restructuring profits

Beyond liability

Legality of France’s exit from EU explored

Real estate investments in Spain in the spotlight

Brazil: Attracting foreign companies to Brazil’s capital markets

Colombia: Social infrastructure PPP projects

Cyprus: Registry of dishonoured cheques

Indonesia: Public disclosure requirements

Ireland: Selling right to litigate

Japan: The fair disclosure rule

Philippines: Amendments to the FX Regulations

Slovak Republic: Immigration law changes

Switzerland: Real estate acquisition restrictions

Vietnam: New gambling regulations

Closing conditions

Cyber and regulation key obstacles to fintech innovation

PRC regulator intervention prevents debt recovery efforts

Europe deals of the year: debt and equity-linked

Europe deals of the year: equity

Europe deals of the year: high yield

Europe deals of the year: private equity

Europe deals of the year: structured finance and securitisation

NDRC forces regulatory filing on red chips’ offshore issues

Banks grapple with Priips extraterritoriality

WEBINAR: US IPO market’s challenges debated

International Correspondents

Features

Tax Relief

Special Features

News Analysis

Editorial

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Head-to-head: the merits of equivalence

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China opens up to foreign enterprises

The government is progressively loosening up relevant rules to allow foreign-owned enterprises to access China’s capital market, which has been tightly regulated until now

April 24, 2017
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Islamic finance explores green market

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