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Euroclear’s refusal to continue settling Rusal trades when US sanctions were slapped on the company on April 6 may have saved many US bond investors from crystallising crippling losses. If the US plans further rounds of similar punishments, it should turn that happy accident into a permanent feature of the sanctions process.
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Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is on course for a second spin-off using a novel private placement-style structure, after pricing Vinhomes’ D30.7tr ($1.35bn) listing this week. The structure offers a tempting route for potential issuers in the country’s unpredictable equity market.
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Five years on from the swap execution facility (SEF) revolution hitting the US, an ‘upgrade’ — as the chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has described it — is overdue.
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Researchers have found tweets can help to give information about bank depositor activity and even financial indicators. But can the social media platform really be relied on?
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A 22 year old Canadian First Nations activist has flown 5,000 miles to berate Barclays for financing an oil pipeline through Alberta's tar sands. Investors in Barclays’ green bonds should be right alongside her. Those serious about climate change must look at issuers’ entire sustainability profiles, not simply green bond use of proceeds reports.
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The launch of yet another new social housing real estate investment trust (Reit) this week will not be easy. The market has felt congested recently, and peers have ridden over a few bumps. But there ought to be a place for this asset class.