SEHK’s guidance on sufficiency of operations
A company must showcase its business operations at the time of an IPO, but even after a successful listing it is still required to maintain sufficient operations.
Harmonising ESG and sustainable fund names across the EU – New ESMA Guidelines
Further to the public statement issued on 14 December 2023, ESMA has issued a final report outlining the guidelines in relation to fund names which utilise ESG or sustainability-related terms (the “Guidelines”).
Ganado Advocates at the IFSP Annual Conference 2024
The Institute of Financial Services Practitioners is set to host its annual conference on 22 May, 2024, at the Hilton Malta.
GRC in Malta: The role of succession planning in corporate governance
This article outlines the importance of succession planning as a basic tenet of good corporate governance.
Changes to Singapore’s regulatory regime for Corporate Service Providers and beneficial ownership transparency
Introduction Previously on 12 March 2024, the Ministry of Finance and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (“ACRA”) sought public feedback on:
Streamlining the Canada Start-up Visa Program: Enhancing Opportunities for SUV Applicants
The Canadian government has recently implemented significant changes to the Canada Start-up Visa (SUV) program, with the aim of improving processing times and reducing backlogs.
SEC Enhances Digital Asset Regulations to Promote Growth and Protect Investors
On March 2, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand took a significant step forward by approving amendments to the regulatory framework governing digital assets during its Board Meeting No. 5/2566.
BEST PRACTICES FOR NAVIGATING CHANGE WITH A NEW INDUSTRIAL COURT CHAIRMAN
BRIEF FACTS In a recent decision of the High Court of Penang[1], an issue arose regarding the applicable law and the best practices for a new Industrial Court Chairman to take over a case and hand down an Award thereafter.
The Introduction of eVisas in UK Immigration
The UK is advancing towards a digital future in immigration processes, with the introduction of eVisas. Read Paragon Law’s guide to the 2024 development.
Creation of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency
On 24th April, 2024 the Government of Pakistan promulgated the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (Establishment, Powers and Functions) Rules 2024.