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    Closing conditions
    The lighter side of the past month in the world of financial law
    March 27, 2017
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    The shock of the new
    Banks and regulators have reacted impressively to fintech’s rise. Incoming rules and Brexit will challenge them further
    Tom Young, March 27, 2017
  • Europe, Middle East & Africa: Déjà vu
    As far as risk management goes, the term seems almost trivial when applied to Brexit. Getting past the first step – identifying potential hazards and how those scenarios might play out – is difficult. Brexit has no clear form or shape, no step-by-step plan to follow and very little in the way of a timeline, beyond those two years from article 50 being triggered that everyone keeps talking about.
    March 27, 2017
  • Americas: Unnatural disaster
    The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region is at the centre of a perfect storm. Despite three of the top ten most expensive natural disasters since the 1980s occurring there according to German insurer MunichRe, many countries there have little to no disaster risk financing mechanisms to support recovery and rebuilding efforts after a catastrophic event.
    March 27, 2017
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    A new environment
    Anne-Marie Bohan of Matheson surveys the current legal landscape in Ireland for fintech and looks at some of the latest regulatory developments
    March 27, 2017
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    Japan: Virtual currency exchange
    Amendments to the Payment Services Act and several related laws concerning virtual currencies are expected to come into effect after April 2017. In response to the amendments, the Financial Service Agency of Japan announced the draft of the Cabinet Office Ordinance concerning virtual currency exchange service providers on December 28 2016. The Ordinance sets forth the details of the rules for virtual currency exchange service providers (VCESP).
    March 27, 2017
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    Asia/Pacific
    Janney Chong Chinese firm ZHONG LUN has opened its 15th office in China, in Hangzhou, driven by finance partner Yuan Ting. Corporate partner Li Ya and private equity partner Michael Zhang will work alongside Ting with all three partners splitting their time between Hangzhou and Beijing. The new office will provide advice in corporate, finance, restructuring and real estate to clients in Hangzhou and neighbouring areas.
    March 27, 2017
  • Asia: The Pearl of the Orient meets the Lion City
    Hong Kong and Singapore are once again going head-to-head, vying for two of the year's most coveted initial public offerings (IPOs) – Alibaba-backed Ant Financial's $10 billion offering and Saudi Aramco's $100 billion deal.
    March 27, 2017
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    Slovak Republic: Public Partners Register
    With effect from February 1 2017, new legislation introduced the Public Partners Register (PPR) to replace the existing Beneficial Owners Register.
    March 27, 2017
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    Beyond banking
    Benedikt Maurenbrecher, Daniel Haeberli, Urs Meier and Manuel Baschung review the legal framework for fintech in Switzerland and examine the key regimes at work and proposed rule amendments
    Daniel Haeberli, March 27, 2017
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