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Investment Banking in Hong Kong: The Financial Center of the Future World Order?

Brian DeChesare

The first thing to understand about investment banking in Hong Kong is that it’s unlikely you’ll ever be able to work in investment banking in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is still an important financial center, but banks there now focus almost exclusively on mainland China in terms of deals, clients, and new hires.

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Corporate Culture and Financial Reporting Quality

Reynolds Holding

Corporate culture is an important determinant of companies’ behavior and success and, as a result, has drawn much attention, particularly from the business press. But while the broad impact of corporate culture is clear – it affects everything from ethics decisions (Audi et al. 2016) and economic performance (Guiso et al.

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Does the Threat of Securities Class Actions Add Value for Shareholders? Evidence from China

Reynolds Holding

China introduced SCA to enhance investor protection and combat financial fraud by listed companies. Securities class actions (SCA) are an important governance mechanism in the U.S. securities market, but there is a significant debate about their costs and benefits to investors. SCA can enhance shareholder welfare by overcoming these problems.

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SEC Chair Gensler Speaks Further on Climate-Risk Disclosure Proposal

Reynolds Holding

As you all likely know by now, in March, the Commission voted on a proposal to mandate climate-risk disclosures by public companies. The core bargain from the 1930s is that investors get to decide which risks to take, as long as public companies provide full and fair disclosure and are truthful in those disclosures. A Long Tradition.

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Investment Banking in London: Equally Attractive Alternative to New York?

Brian DeChesare

based companies but also firms across Europe and the entire EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa) region. based companies but also firms across Europe and the entire EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa) region. Banks in London advise not just U.K.-based Broadly speaking, the top 3 banks in the U.S. Barclays, and UBS).

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Ropes & Gray Discusses Executive Order Limiting Data Transfers to China and Other Nations

Reynolds Holding

On February 28, 2024, President Biden announced an Executive Order (“EO”) directing the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to promulgate regulations that restrict or prohibit transactions involving certain bulk sensitive personal data or United States Government-related data and countries of concern or covered persons.

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Gibson Dunn Discusses Rise of State Laws Restricting Foreign Entities’ Property Acquisitions

Reynolds Holding

In December 2022, CFIUS determined that it did not have jurisdiction to review the proposed acquisition of North Dakota land by a Chinese company, Fufeng Group, with the intent to build a $700 million corn milling plant. 1] These debates rapidly radiated beyond the beltway to state legislatures.

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