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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(3 March 2009 – Australia) After five consecutive falls, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to leave the...

(24 February 2009 – Europe) The battle over banking privacy continues, with UBS forced to pay A$1.2 billion to the...

(11 February 2009 – Australia) Australian Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has sent a message to banks that they have an...

(10 February 2009 – UK) The British Treasury has announced that it will conduct an independent investigation into the management...

(3 February 2009 – Australia) The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its decision to cut the official cash rate...

(28 January 2009 – Australia) Australian Securities and Investments Commission has extended the ban on covered short selling of financial...

(20 January 2009 – UK) The British Treasury has announced its second package of measures to rescue the UK banking...

(19 January 2009 – Europe) Irelands Government has taken the dramatic step of nationalising one of the country’s top banks...

(13 January 2009 – Australia) The Australian banks, buoyed by the government guarantee of funding, have got their funding requirements...

(15 December 2008 – Australia) A reform package has been put in place by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)...