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Deloitte executive arrested in South Korea on charges for a multibillion dollar accounting fraud
November 7th, 2016
A former Deloitte Anjin executive was detained Wednesday on charges of deliberately ignoring a multibillion dollar accounting fraud involving embattled shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The Seoul Central District Court issued an arrest warrant for the former ...
WJP Rule of Law Index 2016; The Top performing countries
November 7th, 2016
The World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index® is the world’s leading source for original data on the rule of law. The 2016 edition expands coverage to 113 countries and jurisdictions (from 102 in 2015), relying on more than ...
Codes of behaviour
November 6th, 2016
Observing America’s presidential election from afar has been a curious experience for foreigners. The next President will be the de facto ruler of the advanced nations, unelected by them, but subject to his or her overreaching strategic commands. On ...
Asian Stocks Extend Weekly Drop With Oil Below $45; Lira Weakens
November 4th, 2016
Manager’s team said to order unwanted cards for Wachovia staff Leaders ‘intently focused’ on restoring trust after CEO’s exit After Wells Fargo & Co. executive John Sotoodeh handed off more than a hundred branches in Southern California to a ...
EU and Canada signed CETA; a trade deal that sets a new standard for global trade
November 1st, 2016
On 30 October, the EU and Canada sign a trade agreement, known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). This deal will create jobs and growth by boosting trade and strengthening economic relations. CETA’s progressive nature will set ...
Armenia passes a new package of laws regulating the local financial markets
October 31st, 2016
The Armenian parliament has passed a package of laws regulating the local financial markets and amendments to the law on the securities market, following close cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The EBRD welcomed the ...
ASIC permanently bans former financial adviser
October 31st, 2016
ASIC has permanently banned former NSW financial adviser Mr Ashley Grant Howard from providing financial services after an investigation found he had: engaged in dishonest conduct; held out that trading he was conducting was authorised; provided financial services when ...
EU Commission proposes major Tax reform; A fair tax system through the EU Single Market
October 27th, 2016
The Commission has today announced plans to overhaul the way in which companies are taxed in the Single Market, delivering a growth-friendly and fair corporate tax system. Re‑calibrated as part of a broader package of corporate tax reforms, the ...
AAT affirms ASIC’s decision to refuse an application Clemente Group Holdings Pty Ltd for a derivatives/market maker licence
October 27th, 2016
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has affirmed ASIC’s decision to refuse an application from Clemente Group Holdings Pty Ltd (Clemente) seeking an Australian Financial Services (AFS) licence to provide various financial services, including to make a market in derivatives. ...
CySec fined €225.000 a Cyprus Investment Firm
October 25th, 2016
The Board of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform investors that, at its meeting held on September 26, 2016, decided to impose a total administrative fine of €225.000 on the CIF XFR Financial Ltd ...
