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  • Italian non-performing loan securitizations will now come with a government guarantee, after months of negotiations between the state and the European Commission resulted in a rather rosy outcome for the country’s banks this week.
  • While China’s impact on equity markets may have been catastrophic of late, not everything coming out of China is bad news. China’s appetite for gobbling up European firms is high, which should give Europe's debt bankers reason to cheer, despite the market misery.
  • Talk about dry January. It hasn’t been the fizzy start to the year that European capital markets specialists were hoping for.
  • This was the supposed to be the week of the bears. Research analysts warned of economic doom, declaring that the savage sell-offs of the new year were just a foretaste of carnage to come.
  • Central banks have become arguably the most important institutions in the world. With the autonomy to act with a resolve governments rarely match, it’s no wonder politicians have pinned so much hope on them. But elected leaders must take the reins back.
  • If bankers had to put one thing on their Christmas lists it would have been a new year free of disruptions. But it looks like Santa Claus was paying attention to all those conduct fines. One week in and we’re off to a stinker.