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News that Chinese regulators were outlawing initial coin offerings hit the cryptocurrency market hard, knocking some $38bn off the industry’s market cap, between Saturday and Monday. While the crash appears to be over for now, the dump should be a wake-up call to market participants that regulation is not something they can opt out of. -
Julius Baer’s additional tier one deal on Tuesday attracted a splendid book — enough to gladden the hearts of syndicate bankers and funding officials. But it highlights the absurdity of Europe’s Market Abuse Regulation.
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Last week’s deals from BBVA and CaixaBank show just how much the Spanish banking sector is powering ahead of Italians in getting to grips with capital regulations.
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Senior preferred debt has never been cheaper for banks — and it has regulatory benefits as well. While funding teams rush to meet bail-in targets, there's a value in keeping the old asset class alive.
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If BoE is to continue monetary stimulation beyond next year, it ought to look outside 'ordinary' QE, to what is popularly known as “helicopter money”.
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China’s A-share market has one of the largest pools of domestic investors in the world. So it’s no surprise Hong Kong’s exchange is desperate to link its primary IPO market with the mainland. While there could be plenty of benefits, the city’s regulator should think long and hard before opening itself up to a potentially uncontrollable flood of money.
