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Swiss Court Commences Trial Against Trafigura Over Angola Bribes

This is the first time Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court will have to rule on a company’s liability for alleged bribery of a foreign official. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data […]

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Australian Parliament Passes First Tranche of Privacy Law Reforms

The reforms expand the OAIC’s powers, giving it monitoring, investigative and inspection powers and the ability to issue infringement and compliance notices. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial

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Permissionless Blockchains Can Enhance Traditional Financial Services

European Commission report says public permissionless blockchains represent a promising alternative to permissioned platforms. The European Commission has released a report exploring the potential of public permissionless blockchains to enhance traditional financial services. The report underscores the key advantages of an open base layer, including transparency, inclusivity, and increased competition, while addressing critical challenges such

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HSBC to Close Credit Card Business in Mainland China – Report

The business struggled in the face of a shrinking credit card market, stiff competition, regulatory restrictions, high client acquisition costs, and fraud. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial

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SEC Settles ICBC Recordkeeping Charges from 2023 Cyber Incident

ICBC failed to keep its books and records current for almost four months following the November 2023 ransomware attack. No penalty was imposed. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on

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Former CEO Pleads Guilty to Violating US Export Controls

The former CEO of a freight forwarding company made over 1,000 shipments to Chinese companies on the Entity List that were dealing with North Korea. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified

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HKIC Invites Firms to Help Manage New CIES Investment Portfolio

Eligible fund managers have until 10 December to submit their proposals on how to achieve the objectives of the CIES investment portfolio. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial

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US States Sue Major Asset Managers for Alleged Antitrust Violations

The lawsuit alleged that BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street drove up electricity prices by pressuring coal companies to cut their carbon emissions. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial

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Australian Police Dismantle Money Laundering Syndicate

The AFP has arrested four men and dismantled an organised crime syndicate that allegedly laundered A$10mn of criminal proceeds. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial regulation. Select More

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Lombard Odier, Ex-Banker Indicted in Swiss Money Laundering Case

Swiss prosecutors alleged that Lombard Odier and one of its former RMs concealed dirty funds and engaged in “aggravated money laundering”. To continue reading… Sign in Password * Remember me Lost your password? Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial regulation.

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