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On 19 March 2012, the Department of Legal Affairs of the Indian Government Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification under section 44(b) of the India Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. This notification declared the People's Republic of China...

To strengthen the foundations of the capital markets and financial business in Japan, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act was amended* to, among other things: (a) consolidate the disclosure regulations for rights offerings, (b) expand the scope of disclosure...

To strengthen the foundations of the capital markets and financial business in Japan, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act was amended* to, among other things: (a) consolidate the disclosure regulations for rights offerings, (b) expand the scope of disclosure...

End of March 2012 saw the first programme listing on the TOKYO PRO-BOND Market, a new professional debt securities market that was established by TOKYO AIM in May 2011, with a draw-down bond issue listing under the programme taking place in mid-April 2012. ...

Non-Japanese issuers entering the Japanese debt capital markets have a variety of funding options, one of which is issuing Japanese Yen denominated "Samurai Bonds".  Appetite for Samurai Bonds remains strong and the public Japanese Yen market continues...

A landmark ruling delivered by Hong Kong's Court of First Instance on 7 March 2012, (Securities & Futures Commission (SFC) v Cheung, Yeung, Li, Chan and Styland Holdings (HCMP 1702 of 2008) ("the Styland case") following a petition hearing in...

The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has issued a new Circular (Circular 7) to clarify the extent of its supervision over the implementation of share incentive plans (SIPs) in China by overseas-listed companies.  Unlike prior regulations which were...