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  • Another batch of offshore institutions was this week approved to invest in China’s interbank bond market (CIBM), in what authorities will hope will be seen as further proof of their determination to open up the country's capital market. But to become truly diversified, the CIBM needs a lot more than mere licences.
  • HKEx boss Charles Li hinted on Monday that the recent equity turbulence and surprise currency devaluation meant conditions were not ripe to expand the Stock Connect programme to include Shenzhen. He is wrong and to delay would be a terrible idea.
  • What if securitization was just a convenient halfway house before the next evolution of finance?
  • Tata Steel’s plans to reprice a portion of a $3.1bn loan it closed in 2014 has hit roadblocks, with some lenders on the original syndicate pushing back on a steep price cut. The rebellion is reassuring and shows that despite thinning margins, credit fundamentals are not being overlooked by syndicated loans bankers.
  • GlobalCapital was taken aback by the data that salary benchmarking site Emolument provided us last week, showing that women having climbed to vice president level at big investment banks are in many cases earning tens of thousands of pounds less than their male counterparts. But we were even more astonished by the responses we received when asked for comment from the banks about how they plan to eliminate this problem.
  • Paying up to get size away in euros is a painful idea for public sector funding officials. But they will have to swallow their objections if they want to bring bulky deals in September.