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Regulator cancels license of FTX’s Australian business

July 19, 2023

July 19 (Reuters) - Australia's securities regulator said on Wednesday it had cancelled the license of the local arm of...

Investing

EU has to come clean on costs of green transition

July 18, 2023

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Europe is providing a test of whether weak governments can enact strong policies. It...

Investing

Investors in VinFast’s SPAC cash out most shares

July 14, 2023

HANOI, July 14 (Reuters) - Shareholders of Black Spade Acquisition (BSAQ.A), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that has plans...

Funds

FTX seeks to recoup $323 mln from failed European expansion

July 13, 2023

FTX founder allegedly misappropriated customer funds for European acquisitionFTX failed to find a buyer for the company in bankruptcy saleNEW...

Banking

Barclays wins UK Supreme Court case over push payment fraud

July 12, 2023

LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L) on Wednesday won a UK Supreme Court appeal that turned on the extent...

Cryptocurrency

UK legal body recommends new property law category for crypto assets

June 27, 2023

LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - UK law can accommodate crypto assets by creating a new category of personal property that would include digital assets, independent body the Law Commission said on Wednesday.In a report commissioned by the government, the Law Commission said digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) do not fit within the traditional categories of personal property.As expected, the Commission proposed adding a third category of "digital objects" to the existing categories of personal property, which are "things in possession" (tangible assets like gold) and "things...