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Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) of the UAE actively enforced a regulation (pdf) since last Sunday, prohibiting onshore banks from promoting or marketing foreign funds to retail investors. This regulation allows only funds registered with the SCA to be marketed in the UAE to retail investors.

WeWork, the office-sharing firm, submitted a Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection request in a federal court in New Jersey. The company stated that it had reached agreements with the majority of its secured note holders and outlined intentions to cut back on “non-operational” leases. The bankruptcy filing pertains exclusively to WeWork’s locations in the United States and Canada. In their initial submission, WeWork revealed debts totaling $18.65B in contrast to total assets amounting to $15.06B.