Financial Services Bulletin July 2018
26 July 2018
Banking
MOF/MAS raise additional buyers stamp duty rates and tighten loan to value limits
Competition
CCCS clears proposed acquisition between two steel players
Corporate / M&A
Singapore International Commercial Court delivers first landmark decision on minority oppression
Financial Regulatory
MAS highlights FATF Guidance on Counter Proliferation Financing
SGX to launch new FX solution with innovative flexible features
Tax
General
UK Supreme Court excludes Wrotham Park damages for breaches of non-compete agreements
Regional News
Malaysia
Bank Negara Malaysia sets additional requirements for money services business compliance officers
Myanmar
Registered companies in Myanmar must re-register on online electronic registry from 1 August 2018
DICA issues notifications setting out requirements for public companies and business associations
China
PRC widens opportunities for foreign direct investment by issuing new negative lists
Publications
Practical Law Cross-border Commercial Transactions: Memorandum of Understanding Q&A - Singapore
Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers: Singapore chapter
Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review: Admiralty and shipping law
Financial Technology Law Review: Singapore chapter
News
Awards & Rankings
Allen & Gledhill recognised in top 100 Restructuring & Insolvency practices worldwide