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Australia lending rules make banks go ‘too hard’ on due diligence: Westpac
AUSTRALIA’S “responsible lending” rules have led to longer mortgage approvals without fixing structural problems in the property market, the country’s third-biggest bank by assets said on Wednesday.A housing-affordability crisis,...
Swiss-Asia Financial Services fined S$2.5 million for breaches of anti-money laundering rules
WEALTH and fund management company Swiss-Asia Financial Services (SAFS) was issued a composition penalty of S$2.5 million for breaching the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) anti-money laundering and countering...
How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Changed the Royal Parenting Rules for Son Archie – E! Online
The toddler was also well-versed in breakfast, Harry explaining, "Meg makes up a beautiful organic mix, in the waffle maker, flip it, out it comes. He loves it. And now I...
EV automakers get reprieve in US tax credit rules
THE US government gave automakers a reprieve on Friday (May 3) when finalising electric vehicle (EV) tax credit rules, by letting cars that contain Chinese graphite qualify for the...
Proposed rules on shareholder-requisitioned meetings can reduce uncertainty
THE Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) proposed new rules last week that would require listed issuers to facilitate shareholder-requisitioned meetings so that such meetings take place as soon as...
EU toughens rules on Chinese fashion retailer Shein
THE European Union on Friday (Apr 26) added Chinese-founded online retailer Shein to its list of digital companies that are large enough to come under stricter safety curbs.
The company...
SGX focuses on shareholder value as it proposes rules to facilitate shareholder-requisitioned meetings
SINGAPORE Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) proposed new rules on Tuesday (Apr 23) requiring listed issuers to assist with enabling shareholder-requisitioned meetings, as part of a broader push on the...
Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
CHINA’S data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at home and regulators tighten scrutiny of the US$260 billion sector.
Meridian & Saturn Capital (MS Capital),...
