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Cayman corporate governance reforms face legal challenge
Efforts to enhance the corporate governance framework for hedge funds in the Cayman Islands have run into opposition from local fund directors, who take issue with the regulator’s plans to create a public...
Following a series of bitter spats with its Russian partners, oil major BP exited its Moscow-based joint venture, TNK-BP, in March. Market participants say the oil major’s experience holds lessons for...
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EBA to publish governance and op risk guidelines in September and October...
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IRM tackles thorny issue of risk appetite in new consultation paper
IRM issues guidance for boards of directors of listed companies on how to set risk appetite and tolerance
Irish regulator lacked 'capacity and will' pre-crisis admits Elderfield...
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