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  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is cracking the whip on banks managing IPO applications for retail accounts, saying investors may have to be compensated under certain conditions.
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    Oekom Research, the sustainability ratings agency, has given only 7% of the asset managers and securities brokerages it assessed a prime rating, in an unpublished report seen by GlobalCapital.
  • HSBC plans to issue between $5bn-$7bn of additional tier one debt in the first half of this year, clearing the path for share buybacks in the second half. The bank is prevented by listing authority rules from issuing AT1 at the same time as running a buyback, meaning it delayed its issuance plans last year.
  • The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) may adjust its profitability and share structure requirements for IPOs as technology-oriented listings come to the fore.
  • South Korea’s Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOSF) has decided to suspend its plan to lower the threshold for capital gains tax on foreign shareholders of local stock.
  • Barclays has hired a new global head of electronic equities from Credit Suisse, following Stephen Dainton into the revamped UK firm, and signalling the importance of electronic execution.