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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(28 September 2007 – Asia) The Reserve Bank has expressed concerns over the integration of Asian financial systems with the...

(18 September 2007 – UK) The Bank of England has granted an emergency lending facility to Northern Rock, Britain’s fifth...

(11 September 2007 – Australia) Bendigo Bank’s proposed A$2 billion takeover of Adelaide Bank has been given the go-ahead by...

(23 July 2007 – Europe) The European Central bank has urged the banking industry to establish a debt card scheme...

(18 July 2007 – USA) Some 30 US merchant trade associations, known collectively as the Merchants Payments Coalition (MPS), have...

(17 July 2007 – UK) The UK banking industry’s Faster Payments scheme, which was due to be launched in November,...

(16 July 2007 – Australia) National Australia Bank group chief executive John Stewart has been elected as the new chairman...

(2 July 2007 – Europe) The European Union has agreed a deal with the US government on the handling of...

(22 June 2007 – USA) Increasingly Asia focussed ANZ is set to deregister from the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s...

(12 June 2007 – USA) Credit card issuer Visa International will no longer be able to charge a settlement service...