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No part of banking regulation has attracted more controversy than the bonus cap. Now, with the latest round of miserable bank results, pressure on profitability and capital ratios in question, it looks as though it’s doing exactly what was expected.
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Barclays' new chief executive is asking shareholders to have a lot of faith. Selling off a profitable part of the business to double down on a less profitable line is a bold call. The market can't be this bad forever, but don't expect the dividend back any time soon.
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Malaysia’s special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) have gone from showing promise to dead in the water, with the first liquidation of one of the vehicles last week. It’s time for market participants to make up their minds about the asset class.
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HSBC is the ultimate test for the international rules on total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC). If they don’t work for that shop, then how can anyone be certain they will work elsewhere? That’s why it is worrying that the bank has had to compromise its TLAC plan.
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Saipem’s unfortunate €3.5bn capital raise could have wide-ranging consequences for other firms desperately in need of fresh cash to weather the commodities downturn.
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For years market participants have been talking about India’s potential in the international bond market but volumes have always disappointed. While this week’s return of National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) to dollars have got enthusiasts talking once again, their excitement is likely to be short lived.