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In this round-up, US president Donald Trump threatened more tariffs days before the eleventh round of trade talks, Bond Connect gained 134 new foreign institutional investors in April thanks to Chinese bond inclusion, and China’s State Council standardised government investment.
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HSBC’s global banking and markets division registered a small rise in income in its first quarter results announced on Friday. Transaction banking lines helped outweigh revenue declines in trading and the global banking business.
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In this round-up, the trade negotiation between China and the US finished its tenth round, China PMI fell in April after previously rebounding and the chairman of the banking and insurance regulator promised more reform.
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The risk of a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner winning the presidential election in Argentina has spooked investors, causing the currency to sell off and bond prices to slump. But the weakening economy is bolstering support for president Mauricio Macri’s rivals, causing what investors are calling a “toxic feedback loop”.
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) and Union National Bank (UNB) have officially merged, and acquired Al Hilal Bank. The merger creates the third largest lender in the United Arab Emirates, and comes amid a boom in banking M&A across the Gulf.
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Although the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has received 98 applications from companies hoping to launch an IPO on its new tech board, a lengthy and complicated approval process has revealed some of the problems facing potential listing candidates. Meanwhile, there are doubts over some of the investors preparing to buy into the market. Rebecca Feng reports.