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  • Julie Wakkie has joined ABN Amro as head of equity syndicate in Amsterdam.
  • Equity capital market participants were stunned this week when a US bank, thought to be Morgan Stanley, offered to charge nothing to be a sponsor of China Tower’s $10bn Hong Kong IPO — a highly unusual move even by the city’s ultra-competitive standards. But the aggression was not unique, as most banks asked for token fees in the hope of winning the mandate.
  • HSBC has hired Rob Ritchie as co-head of global banking, UK.
  • Citic CLSA has hired a longtime southeast Asia ECM banker as head of Singapore corporate finance and capital markets, sources close to the move said.
  • A senior French regulator floated the idea of having a single European financial supervisor this Wednesday, which he said would help ease concerns over “regulatory arbitrage”.
  • Global investors scrambled for paper in India’s largest qualified institutional placement (QIP) this week as State Bank of India raised Rp150bn ($2.3bn) amid strong appetite for the country’s stocks. Its success heralds a bumper year for FIG equity raisings, with more big trades already shaping up, writes John Loh.