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The EU’s proposals should be top of the agenda for in-house lawyers of asset managers and institutional investors in 2020

Is it problematic to divide liquidity between different rates? American Financial Exchange CEO Richard Sandor and Cass Business School honorary senior visiting fellow Laurence Mutkin make their case

On January 22 2020 the instrument of ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Matters (MLI), and the Cyprus position on the minimum standards of the MLI and explanatory statement, were published in the Official Gazette of the Republic.

The Bahamas has introduced one of the world’s first central bank digital currencies as it looks to improve access and efficiency for payment systems

Loyens & Loeff associate Diana Lafita explains what portfolio managers need to know about the new requirements and how they fit into the existing regulatory framework

A number of high profile listings including Facebook, Snap, Alibaba and LinkedIn have thrust dual class shares back into the spotlight. Baker McKenzie lawyers consider the model in various jurisdictions

On November 26 2019, the National Assembly approved the Law on Securities 54/2019/QH14 (Securities Law 2019). This Law will replace the Law on Securities 70/2006/QH11, as amended in 2010, (Securities Law 2006) and will be effective from January 1 2021. In an attempt to improve the securities market, the Securities Law 2019 introduces, among other amendments, notable changes in relation to certain requirements for private placements of shares in public companies (Private Placement).

In Hong Kong SAR, PRC firm DeHeng Law Offices opened in cooperation with local firm Chungs Lawyers.

Paris-based DLA Piper lawyers explain what investors, digital asset providers and their advisors need to know

Investment in nursing homes for the elderly through acquiring real estate or the shares of companies managing such homes is increasing in Japan. Generally, investors should be aware of the relevant regulations in order to consider risks; however, the structure of Japanese laws and regulations on these homes is complicated because there are historically two authorities involved, each having established different regulations. The following is a brief introduction from the latest legal perspective for potential investors.