Hackers Return $260M to Cryptocurrency Platform After Theft of $613M in Digital Coins August 12, 2021 By Tom Wilson, Tom Westbrook and Alun John LONDON/SINGAPORE/HONG KONG – Hackers behind one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency heists have returned more than a third of $613...
China Makes Investor Class Actions Easier in Crackdown on Corporate Fraud August 19, 2020 By Samuel Shen and Alun John China wants its army of mom-and-pop investors to take corporate fraudsters to task with landmark class action lawsuits, but heavy...
Foreign Insurers Eye China’s $1.6 Trillion Private Pension Business April 12, 2019 By Sumeet Chatterjee and Alun John Foreign insurers including Generali and Prudential Plc are in early talks with authorities to enter China’s private pensions sector, people...
Hong Kong Grants Online Banking Licenses to Insurer ZhongAn, 2 Bank Joint Ventures March 27, 2019 By Alun John and Sumeet Chatterjee Hong Kong has issued online-only banking licenses to three groups, including joint ventures (JVs) of Standard Chartered and BOC Hong...
Cryptocurrency Industry Says Inadequate Insurance Deters Investors December 20, 2018 By Alun John Cryptocurrency exchanges and traders in Asia are struggling to insure themselves against the risk of hacks and theft, a factor...
Cryptocurrency Industry Struggles to Buy Insurance, Hindering Growth Goals December 20, 2018 By Alun John Cryptocurrency exchanges and traders in Asia are struggling to insure themselves against the risk of hacks and theft, a factor...