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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(12 July 2017 – United Kingdom) The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the consolidation of the...

(10 July 2017 – Japan) Japanese banking giant Mizuho has completed and revealed details of a trade finance transaction between...

(10 July 2017 – Global) Eight countries have been added to the Global Foreign Exchange Committee (GFXC) of various central...

(7 June 2017 – Singapore) Singapore's banking regulator has told lenders it will delay by a year the implementation of...

(5 July 2017 – United Kingdom) Banks in the UK could hit with €15 billion (A$22 billion) in costs to...

(3 July 2017 – Australia) As part of a partnership between the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO)...

(30 June 2017 – United Kingdom) The Bank of England (BOE) plans to increase capital requirements for UK lenders by...

(20 June 2017 – Australia) The Australian Senate passed the Government’s new A$6.2 billion major bank levy in full this...

(19 June 2017 – Australia) Credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded 12 Australian banks, including the “Big Four”. The move...

(9 June 2017 – Greece) Greece's largest bank by assets, Piraeus Bank says will look to offload its Balkan businesses...