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Rating agency Fitch went against the norm last week when it publicly questioned the investment grade status given to Chinese online retailer JD.com by its peers. While commenting on rival deals tends to be a rarity in Asia, such an approach can only be good for the long-term development of capital markets. -
As the banking industry’s painful readjustment continues, the first quarter’s awful market numbers show that big, diverse, universal banks, contrary to recent management mantras, actually do have an advantage.
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The first ever public marketplace loan securitization in Europe has finally priced. The deal’s difficult execution isn’t a great advert for marketplace lending, but deals from other platforms should have a different experience — they are, after all, different asset classes.
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Money market fund reform regulation which comes into force in October this year will have serious consequences for banks’ funding. What are they doing about it?
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China's growing presence in Africa is nothing new. But Asian banks are finally coming to the continent's loan market with big tickets and this is not the time for other lenders to sit on their hands.
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The block trade market is an exciting, risky part of the equity business. Banks can slip up — but that shows how hard they are competing for deals. If, as it seems, block trades work well for issuers and investors, regulators like the Financial Conduct Authority should not interfere.
