04/16/2015

Mishcon de Reya hires Proskauer corporate partner

He is an adviser to a wide variety of clients, including private equity funds, hedge/hybrid funds, quoted and non-quoted companies, corporate finance/intermediaries and management teams, entrepreneurs and family offices.

04/16/2015

Former IMF Chief Rato Faces Spain Money Laundering Probe

Rodrigo Rato, the former head of the International Monetary Fund and deputy prime minister of Spain, was detained by customs agents in Madrid on Thursday night as the tide of corruption allegations swamping the country’s political establishment reac

04/15/2015

Deutsche Bank fined $8.4m by Dubai regulator

Those contraventions include misleading the DFSA, failures in DBDIFC's internal governance and systems and controls and in its client take-on and anti-money laundering processes.

04/15/2015

UK regulator hits BNY Mellon with record fine

The Custody Rules are there to protect safe custody assets if a firm becomes insolvent and to ensure those assets can be returned to clients as quickly and easily as possible. Each regulated firm is required to ensure they have adequate systems, controls

04/15/2015

NAB staff sacked over UK scandal

NATIONAL Australia Bank has sacked staff involved in a UK scandal over the mis-selling of income protection products that resulted in a record STG20.7 million ($A40.12 million) fine.

04/14/2015

Asset managers under threat as regulation mounts

Asset managers are likely to find themselves buried under even more regulation in years to come after an International Monetary Fund paper raised questions about the sector’s systematic risks, experts have said.

04/13/2015

Finding the IBOR That Fits Your Institution’s Needs

In searching for an Investment Book of Record (IBOR), financial institutions (FIs) need a solution built to address the need to record, process and distribute investment data in the different views required by stakeholders.

04/13/2015

Debevoise Advises Exponent on £1 Billion Fund

The fund will continue Exponent's investment strategy of investing in UK-headquartered businesses operating in the upper middle-market. It will target companies with enterprise values between £75 million and £350 million which operate in