Centre for Banking & Finance Law

Year 2014


Date Event
4-5 December 2014 Can Banks Still Keep a Secret? A symposium that explores how bank secrecy in financial centres around the world has been affected by international initiatives to combat crime (Faculty of Law NUS)
Convened by Asst Prof Sandra Annette Booysen and Assoc Prof Dora Neo

21-22 November 2014 Symposium on Asian Financial Centres' Development and Regulation - Comparative Study from Singapore, Hong Kong and Mainland China (Shanghai Jiaotong University, PRC)
Jointly organised with KoGuan Law School (Shanghai Jiaotong University) and Centre for Asian Legal Studies

12 September 2014 Official Launch of Centre for Banking and Finance Law & Distinguished Visitor Lecture: The Future of International Banking and Financial Law and Lawyers (Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore)
Distinguished Visitor: Prof Philip Wood QC (Hon), Head, Allen & Overy Global Law Intelligence Unit

28 August 2014 Global Derivatives Regulation: The Cross-Border Application of Dodd-Frank And Emir
By Mr Joshua Margolis

18 August 2014 Multi-bank Lending: Recent Developments and Recurrent Problems
By Associate Professor Christopher Hare, Travers Smith Associate Professor of Commercial & Corporate Law, University of Oxford

18-20 June 2014 1st Annual Symposium on EU-Asia Relations in Financial Services
Co-organised by ASIFMA, CEPS, CBFL and SMU, for European and Asian policy makers, high-level regulators, leading academics and industry representatives to discuss important issues impacting the effective functioning of EU Asian trade, investment and capital markets. Registration is by invitation only.

Opening speech by Assoc Prof Dora Neo, Building Relationships in Financial Services - GATS, FTAs and the Singapore experience

16 May 2014
(Fri)
Navigating The Market Misconduct Regime Affecting Securities In Part XII Of The Securities & Futures Act
Associate Professor Alexander FH Loke, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
 
31 March 2014
(Mon)
The European Banking Union - Economic, Legal and Political Challenges
Professor Dr Alessio M. Pacces and Professor Dr Fabian Amtenbrink ,Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam
 
6 March 2014
(Thu)
Multilateral Development Banks: Law and development interventions in Asia - experiences and directions
Mr Suresh Nanwani, Asian Development Bank

Jointly organised with Centre for Asian Legal Studies
 
12 February 2014
(Wed)
Mobile Payments: The Legal Challenge
Dr Benjamin Geva, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto
 
28 January 2014
(Tue)
U.S. Money Market Funds: A “Shadow Banking” Case Study
Mr Jonathan Lim, The World Bank

This is part of the Staff Seminar Series 2013-2014 jointly organised with Continuing Legal Education Programme.