Extraterritoriality and the rebalancing of the global economy

US and European banks dominate Asian financial markets, but this will not always be the case – which may affect the cross-border implementation of rules

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The derivatives sector in Asia has been vocal over the past 18 months about the extraterritorial aspect of the respective US and European approaches to increasing oversight of the over-the-counter derivatives market, but for Ashley Alder, chair of Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), such concern could well be the tip of a regulatory iceberg.

Speaking at a press briefing at the SFC's Hong Kong offices in October, Alder pointed to Basel III implementation, resolution regimes and

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