regulations

Singapore's equity market reset has hard work ahead

Singapore’s equity market is stirring, but success now hinges on moving beyond the structural reset to solve the harder, "stubborn" gaps in research depth, corporate behaviour, and retail participation; MAS has warned "there's much work ahead".

April 08, 2026

Will Chinese tech companies rush to list onshore?

Last year saw the largest number of offshore listings by Chinese firms since 2010, but a new board in Shanghai may see Chinese tech firms opt to float domestically rather than in Hong Kong or New York.

March 07, 2019

How Indonesia is slowly cutting its nightmare red tape

Solid growth and an encouraging economic outlook make Indonesia attractive. But one key facet is still dragging on the economy, former finance minister Muhamad Chatib Basri says.

August 19, 2018

Germany’s new rules put Chinese M&A at risk

Foreign acquisitions look set to come under greater scrutiny in Germany, which could be bad news for Chinese companies seeking to buy in some Vorsprung Durch Technik.

July 22, 2017

Global financial system in danger of fragmentation

Peter Sands, group CEO of Standard Chartered, says the world’s financial system is in danger of fragmentation due to new regulations that have not been properly thought through.

March 29, 2012

Indonesia's miners face an uncertain future

An evolving regulatory framework for the country's minerals industry could threaten its profitability and stifle investment.

September 28, 2011

What's wrong with the new finance industry regulations

David Childs, global managing partner of international law firm Clifford Chance, gives his views on the impact of new regulations on the banking industry.

October 06, 2010

Meeting the challenges of governance, risk and compliance

A white paper by SAS examines what increased regulatory compliance requirements will mean for corporations.

Gez Llanaj

A look at OTC derivatives regulation in Hong Kong

Linklaters' Chin-Chong Liew and I-Ping Soong discuss the main legal challenges facing OTC derivatives in Hong Kong and the need for reform amid calls to regulate such instruments in the US and globally.

Linklaters

Landmark rating regulation to boost China's bond market

New credit rating regulations will help promote a dependable risk assessment system in China.

August 28, 2007