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The provisions of template agreements drafted by one party for use in multiple transactions are known as standard terms and conditions

Over the last few months, the financial press has been filled with reports of negative interest rates

The State of Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued Circular 36/2014/TT-NHNN (Circular 36) regulating prudential ratios and limits in banking operations, effective from February 1 2015

The Philippine Foreign Investments Act provides for the formulation of a regular foreign investment negative list (FINL) covering investment areas or activities that are open to non-Philippine investors

On June 1 2015, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) adopted the Japanese Corporate Governance Code

A couple of months ago, the debate on the control of mergers and acquisitions sparked into life again

Both public-private partnerships and tax-exempt financing have the potential to improve US infrastructure. Pillsbury's Richard Epling, Peter Baumgaertner and Matthew Oliver explain why it’s difficult to benefit from both

Asian market participants have been second-guessing the types of capital the region’s banks will raise to comply with the FSB's upcoming TLAC requirement

On June 26 KKR launched a platform that, though intended to support banks' exposures to under-performing assets, could have a far more profound effect on European lending.

HKEx has too many The Hong Kong Exchange (HKEx) and Securities and Futures Commission's (SFC) disagreement on weighted voting rights (WVR) has highlighted the problem of having dual securities regulators. It's time for Hong Kong to follow major markets, such as the US, and move regulatory duties entirely to the SFC. On June 19 HKEx announced the conclusions to its concept paper on WVR, and revealed that it would release a formal consultation on amending the Listing Rules. It stipulated that companies with WVRs would have to meet certain eligibility and corporate governance standards, as well as meet size requirements.