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Presidential candidate, and favourite to win today’s election, Hillary Clinton wants to let most US college students attend state colleges tuition-free. But the federal aid boost could see more colleges upping tuition costs, and this could eventually come back to haunt the ABS market.
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Do not be reassured by the checks and balances narrative. The US presidential election matters desperately. Either the US will be in a position to keep leading the world, or it won’t. -
The crushing of recent Hong Kong IPOs in secondary and the anxiety it has caused among investors has led to much finger-pointing in the ECM fraternity. But to lay the blame squarely at the feet of a single bank or deal is hardly fair. In an IPO market strewn with casualties, everyone has to share the responsibility.
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A mix of local politics and broader market developments may gradually strip Hong Kong of its role as the cutting edge centre for renminbi internationalisation. But that is probably a good development, at least as far as China’s longer-term strategy is concerned.
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Chinese property issuers have stormed the international debt market recently, making a big comeback after months of relying on domestic bond fundraisings. But with the offshore market softening and the outlook around the sector cooling, high yield issuers should be prepared for a bumpy ride.
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The IFC’s new 'forests bond' has much to recommend it, but like so many other green investments, its main value lies in publicity, not purely in financing.
