22 Dec, 2023 Navigating Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency: A Tax Perspective By Daniel Chow Alex Chan Daniel Chow and I had the honor of being invited to engage in and deliver a presentation at a dynamic seminar hosted by the Taxation...
19 Dec, 2023 Taylornomics: Did a 34-Year-old Singer-songwriter Save the U.S from a Recession? By Andrew Gerrard Earlier this year the Wall Street Journal coined the phrase “Taylornomics” in response to Taylor Swift's impact on the U.S economy.In...
13 Dec, 2023 Busting Ghost Companies and their Invisible Owners By Anna Bleazard Although Vietnam has been taking measures to align its anti-money laundering (“AML”) policies with global standards, not least by...
04 Dec, 2023 The Accountability Imperative: Safeguarding China’s Construction Sector Support By Ken Fung As the Chinese government looks to extend support to distressed construction companies, questions arise regarding the structure and...
24 Nov, 2023 A Year in Review: Reflections on the Cayman Islands Restructuring Officer Regime By Andrew Morrison David Griffin Iain Gow The Cayman Islands’ restructuring officer regime came into effect on 31 August 2022, but there have so far only been six applications for...
23 Nov, 2023 Mitigating Risks in Startup Investments: Best Practices and Proactive Strategies By Alex Wong Alex Chan As a result of previous years' policies involving low interest rates and quantitative easing, numerous institutional investors and...
18 Oct, 2023 The Emperor’s New Moves: Apple Shows It’s Doing Environmental Sustainability Better By Hezril Azmin Apple’s video featuring its Environmental Progress Report has taken the internet by storm clouds. To the delight of many corporates and...
21 Sep, 2023 Proactive Measures: The Role of Independent Third-Party Control in Troubled Cryptocurrency Exchanges By Daniel Chow Alex Chan The recent crypto fraud surrounding an unlicensed virtual asset platform in Hong Kong has shed light on the risks associated with...
15 Sep, 2023 The Dark Side of the Economy By Anna Bleazard As Singapore is rocked by the news of the Commercial Affairs Department's (CADs) S$1.8 billion raid, I invited to speak on a podcast by...
14 Sep, 2023 The AI Advantage: A Toolkit for Insolvency Practitioners By Ken Fung I was asked to consider doing a post on Artificial Intelligence (AI). There’s so much already out there, so I decided to ask ChatGPT to...
11 Sep, 2023 HKMA's Roadmap to Effective Talent Management in Banks By Neha Parmar The latest HKMA circular provides guidance to assist Authorized Institutions' (AIs) assess, maintain, and enhance the competence levels...
05 Sep, 2023 Staying Ahead: Guiding Incumbent Financial Institutions towards Success By Alex Wong Financial Institutions have faced a turbulent first half of 2023 and are confronted with significant uncertainty in the future. The...