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  • Sustainability is conquering finance — to judge by what the industry likes to talk about. Outside the window, the real economy continues much as before. Is all the noise about green finance actually shifting capital in the right direction — or is it just making people feel better?
  • The Federal Open Market Committee is set to meet on Wednesday and, while a rate hike is expected, those in emerging markets have their fingers crossed for signs of a more dovish approach in 2019.
  • Bond market participants mostly welcomed news that Ecuador had signed a loan with China last week, with some stating that the government’s fiscal adjustment left the sovereign’s bonds looking attractive despite a negative outlook from Moody’s.
  • Emerging market bond investors are in the awkward position of having to wish for bad economic news. Not in EM, but in the US, where the roaring economy is driving the Federal Reserve into a fast tightening cycle that has savaged the investment case for EM bonds and pushed several weaker states to the brink of catastrophe. As Lewis McLellan reports, the recent plunge in US equities offers a whiff of hope.
  • SSA
    London has peaked as Europe’s capital markets hub. But how much of the business it will lose is still to play for. Bankers’ faith that only some functions need go looks misplaced. The stage is set for a drawn-out poker game between banks wanting to stay in London and continental regulators who hold a strong hand.
  • Emerging market equity investors are broadly optimistic in the last few days of 2018, a stark contrast to the dire mood in both US and European equity markets.