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HKBN’s lacklustre debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has shown up the city's tough ECM environment. But it would have been worse without some help behind the scenes from banks on the deal. Syndicates are going to have to get used to going the extra mile to help issuers in the aftermarket. -
It’s been three months since China officially launched its renminbi-denominated qualified domestic institutional investor (RQDII) scheme. Expectations had seemed high, but activity has been muted. For this year at least, RQDII looks set to be a mere dessert for China’s domestic investors rather than any main course.
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If there was any doubt that at least top rated borrowers could bring new issue euro benchmarks with negative yields then it was firmly put to rest on Tuesday.
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The European Central Bank owns 15% of eligible benchmark covered bonds since its third purchase programme (CBPP3) began. It could end up owning 40%, which could permanently disrupt the market.
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Market orthodoxy is that UBS made an astute move by cutting back its investment bank in 2012, and that Credit Suisse’s hiring of Tidjane Thiam is a prelude to it doing the same. But how true is that – and should Thiam sharpen his axe?
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The Indian budget has made a few big changes to the way real estate and infrastructure trusts will be taxed. This is positive, but the government has still failed to tackle some points that are critical to kickstart the market. If the country is serious about becoming a Reit hub, it needs to be not just clearer, but bolder.
