by Nehad Kenanie | Mar 7, 2017 | Australia, Regulatory & Government, Technology, Uncategorised
(7 March 2017 – Australia) Australia’s “big four” banks have agreed to allow open access to customer data following a parliamentary inquiry that recommended banks be forced to give access to customer data to help fintechs now pushing...
by Nehad Kenanie | Mar 1, 2017 | Asia, China, Foreign Exchange, Investment, Regulatory & Government, Uncategorised
(28 February 2017 – Hong Kong) China has announced that it will ease rules on offshore institutional investors hedging currency risks in the domestic forex market. The move aims to address a major hurdle that has deterred foreign investors from buying...
by Nehad Kenanie | Feb 24, 2017 | Australia, Investment, Regulatory & Government, Uncategorised
(24 February 2017 – Australia) The Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) has commissioned Bank of America Merrill Lynch, ANZ and National Australia Bank to execute its first ever green bond issuance.Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment, Curtis Pitt,...