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UniCredit’s chief executive, Federico Ghizzoni, has been forced out. There are grumblings about the bank’s low capital levels, high costs, and sprawling strategy, and suggestions that UniCredit needs to sell assets and build capital.
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Axa’s decision to quit tobacco investments is a watershed moment for ethical investment and its influence will be felt in capital markets — although others may be slow to kick the habit.
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Russia’s $1.75bn sovereign Eurobond showed that the country can raise external financing, but that does not necessarily mean that the deal will be recorded as a political success.
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Myanmar has welcomed its second ever listing with Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings making its debut last Friday to a rousing reception, with its shares jumping by a third in the first two days and even hitting its daily trading limit. While impressive, the rally throws light on the problems ailing the budding stock market.
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“Liquidity” has never been a word everyone uses the same way. This is a big problem that regulators and industry need to work together to correct.
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Italy has confirmed it is considering a 50 year benchmark, a deal that would put it in an exclusive club of half century sovereign issuers. But while some bankers may suggest it wait to lock in even lower yields than its peer Spain achieved last week, the issuer would be wise to move before June.