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  • Sustainable finance players are enthusiastic about regulation, which they expect to bring clarity and order to the market. It may — though when the new EU rules are implemented they are likely to irk participants more than they expect. But what would be really effective are direct actions that bypass finance.
  • Artemis Investment Management has appointed Matthew Beesley as its new chief investment officer. He will join in April, replacing Peter Saacke, who will concentrate on managing some of Artemis’s funds.
  • Beijing Roborock Technology, a manufacturer of robotic vacuum cleaners, has sealed its Star board IPO at a hefty 58.76 times earnings ratio — the highest IPO price on record, not just on Star but also in the entire Chinese A-share market.
  • Hong Kong-based Value Partners Group has been added to a growing list of asset managers of foreign private funds that are allowed to provide investment advisory services in mainland China since last year.
  • In this round-up, Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is ready to provide loans to help China combat the deadly outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the Ministry of Finance has rolled out more easing measures amid the epidemic, and Huishang Bank has finally confirmed it is taking over Baoshang Bank.
  • Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC Bank, has created a new job of head of wealth planning for Greater China and North Asia, giving the position to an ex-HSBC banker.