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East & Partners

Sector: Regulatory & Government

(29 September 2016 – Australia) Australia’s finance and banking regulator has provided the country’s biggest bank a reprieve, agreeing to...

(28 September 2016 – France) French regulator are speeding up licensing procedures and providing an English-speaking contact for British financial...

(23 September 2016 – United Kingdom) The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has accepted 24 applicants to participate in its fintech sandbox,...

(20 September 2016 – China) China’s central bank has nominated an official renminbi clearing and settlement bank for New York...

(15 September 2016 – Switzerland) The Swiss and Singaporean financial regulators have agreed to co-operate and encourage bilateral fintech development....

(9 September 2016 – China) Lenders to troubled Chinese companies can set up debt committees to assist with debt restructuring,...

(2 September 2016 – China) Chinese households, companies and banks held a record 26.3 trillion yuan (A$5.1 trillion) of wealth-management...

(1 September 2016 – Australia) The Australian government has launched an investigation into big banks’ lending practices with small business...

(23 August 2016 – Italy) Sources have indicated that a tender to sell the good asIsets of four Italian banks...

(22 August 2016 – Indonesia) The central bank of Indonesia announced it will adopt the seven-day reverse repo rate (7-day...