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Scrutiny of regulatory proposals by those without securitization expertise is a feature, not a bug
Weak or half-hearted response to Greenland threats will leave markets crumbling
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The quixotic quest of Minneapolis Federal Reserve president Neel Kashkari to “end too big to fail” requires nothing less than a total reordering of US bank regulation (and probably implies ditching Basel as well). But really solving the problem can’t just mean restructuring the banking system, it means nothing less changing how we think about money and debt as well.
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IPOs in Hong Kong this year have been dominated by friends and family investors or throttled by cornerstone accounts. But the appearance of technology company Meitu could be the deal the market needs to attract foreign investors, so it can’t be allowed to slip into the ranks of mainland dominated deals. -
The uncertainty fueled by the events of 2016 has left the markets shaken with many issuers reticent about launching new deals before the end of the year. But borrowers keen to put the year behind them should think twice about betting on 2017. With impending elections in Europe and Donald Trump’s inauguration, there is plenty that could cause markets to unravel in the first quarter.
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For anyone who has habitually watched the testimonies of Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, last week’s session of the joint economic committee was notable for its political tone.
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Lending Club’s founder and former CEO Renaud Laplanche intends to stage a comeback with a new company, Credify Finance Corporation, but will the ghosts of his past come back to haunt his new venture?
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The seven-page standard for the new issue bond market, published on Friday by the FICC Market Standards Board (FMSB), won’t have caused too many sleepless nights for syndicate managers. But it’s an ambitious project that has only just begun. The market should step up and support it.
