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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(4 August 2016 – United Kingdom) The Bank of England (BoE) reduced its base interest rate to a record low...

(3 August 2016 – Australia) The Australian Government has said that it will summon the country’s “Big Four” before the...

(29 July 2016 – Europe) Most European banks have been given a clean bill of health by regulators following “stress...

(27 July 2016 – China) Following the country’s referendum to leave the European Union, UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has begun...

(26 July 2016 – Australia) Australian banks have sought to band together to negotiate as a single unit with technology...

(25 July 2016 – New Zealand) The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) last week released its July update, providing...

(25 July 2016 – United Kingdom) The United Kingdom and South Korea have announced an agreement to form a “fintech...

(21 July 2016 – Australia) Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft, has told senior bank executives that...

(19 July 2016 – Europe) Germany and Switzerland are the latest European nations to institutionalise and expand Islamic finance within...

(19 July 2016 – Hong Kong) Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation (HKMC) has introduced a range of measures to encourage more...