This article introduces and analyses the legislative background and some major changes of the PRC Securities Law 2020, including the full implementation of the registration-based IPO regime, stricter penalties for illegal activities (eg fraudulent issuance, misrepresentation, and false information disclosure), as well as the improvement of the investor protection regime for a disclosure-centred regulatory system.
13 June 2024In this briefing the authors provide an overview of Bill No. 5,387 which seeks to update Brazil’s foreign exchange (FX) legal and regulatory framework and is awaiting approval and sanction.
13 June 2024Author Dr Markus Winkler, CFA is counsel with Baker McKenzie Zurich. Email: markus.winkler@bakermckenzie.com
29 May 2024