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  • It's the debate that just won't die. Banks are busy issuing hybrid capital with regulatory and tier one capital triggers, but academics keep on proposing market value triggers.
  • China is finally going to launch the country’s first green bond, with Industrial Bank eyeing an offshore renminbi offering later this year. While this should be good news for the development of green financing, the choice of issuer is hardly a vote of confidence in the asset class. China needs to be bolder if wants to prove it’s serious about going green.
  • The European Central Bank has expressed concern about extreme rates volatility. But until it stops buying and allows the private sector to become re-established, its true mission as liquidity provider of last resort will remain in conflict with its determination to expand its balance sheet.
  • Russian borrowers must stop worrying about losing face if they cannot get many banks to participate in their loans — and worry more about a scheduling logjam.
  • The European Central Bank has expressed concern about extreme rates volatility. But until it stops buying and allows the private sector to become re-established, its true mission as liquidity provider of last resort will remain in conflict with its determination to expand its balance sheet.
  • Financial professionals would love Europe to harmonise its bankruptcy and insolvency laws. But examine any particular case — say, that of oil company Afren — and it is clear that goal is out of reach. That may even be a good thing.