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The eagerly awaited European 'Covered Bond Directive' was supposed to ring-fence the quality of covered bonds by clearly defining the assets that are eligible for the cover pool. But the proposal risks diluting the quality of the product.
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A respectable culture in markets matters, but not in the way that regulators think it does. It can’t be dictated from on high, but it does have to be actively maintained.
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The contest over who will succeed Lloyd Blankfein as Goldman Sachs boss has ended, with David Solomon the victor. Both Solomon, and Harvey Schwartz, who will be resigning from the firm, shared their thoughts about themselves, and the markets, in podcasts last year — and GlobalCapital picked over the highlights. -
The Singapore Exchange is firing shots at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange once again to lure IPO-hopefuls, this time over the city’s ever closer political relationship with China. But Hong Kong can boast some clear advantages over its rival.
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The European Central Bank’s plans to press on with non-performing loan (NPL) reduction may be necessary, but in the wake of the Italian election, they could be the spark to ignite a political firestorm.
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If the Norwegian bond market’s light touch approach to documentation means investors lose out, the Nordic aspiration to become the venue of choice for Northern Europe's high yield issuers may never materialise.
