IFLR is part of Legal Benchmarking Limited, 4 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX

Copyright © Legal Benchmarking Limited and its affiliated companies 2024

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement

Search results for

There are 25,343 results that match your search.25,343 results
  • How will the EU’s new recovery and resolution tools and related reforms work together in practice? And would such measures have avoided the problems that emerged during this year’s Cypriot banking crisis?
  • Would stricter rules help prevent flash crashes, or just increase costs? Two experts have their say
  • King & Wood Mallesons is continuing its expansion north, by confirming that its merger with SJ Berwin will take effect from this November. The two firms' partners have now approved the tie-up, which marks a rare combination between a pan-Asian and UK firm, and will create one of the biggest 25 law firms in the world.
  • The macroeconomic situation faced by the Spanish economy has affected the existing provisioning obligations of financial entities to classify credits, strengthening their risk management and vigilance duties.
  • The US has taken a tough approach to leverage ratios. Will this embolden European regulators?
  • Eratat Lifestyle's private placement is thought to be the first asset-backed securitisation sold in the dim sum market. Perhaps more significantly, the deal also introduced the concept of tranching into the market.
  • China’s courts may increasingly turn to this when considering VIEs The legality of variable interest entities (VIEs) in China is even more uncertain following recent unfavourable rulings in China's highest court and a tribunal of the Chinese International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) Shanghai. The structure is also encountering uncertainty in the US, with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) investigating US-listed Chinese companies that have used the model.
  • The region’s best female lawyers were celebrated at Euromoney Legal Media Group’s Australasia Women in Business Law awards last month
  • Foreign investment between the two superpowers has been mired in politics of late. Here are the key considerations when closing such deals
  • As US swap execution facilities go live, the EU’s move to mandatory exchange trading continues. Here’s what is helping, and impeding, harmonised US and EU responses to the G20 swap trading mandate