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I don’t need to work, but I’m tempted to go back
Corporate broking relationships endure for decades and build deep roots between both individuals and institutions, enabling banks to win outsized revenues from clients they serve. No wonder that a new crop of banks are expanding their ambitions
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StanChart’s new boss has wasted no time in shaking up the investment bank, with a new regional strategy and an uncertain future ahead for corporate finance, writes David Rothnie.
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Reinsurance company Swiss Re has received the first RMB qualified foreign institutional investor licence in Switzerland. Meanwhile, Singapore-based UOB Asset Management has told GlobalRMB that it will launch three new RQFII products before the end of 2015. -
Citi is stepping up its focus on commercial banking clients by hiring Eric Au as director of capital markets origination, Asia Pacific, for the firm’s commercial bank.
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Hong Kong has taken a step forward to making weighted voting rights (WVR) a reality in the city-state, with its stock exchange regulators in the midst of finalising recommendations that could allow for the listing of different classes of shares by early next year.
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In this round-up, Singapore deposits fell in the first quarter this year, Taiwan RMB deposits rose to a new record, Bank of China joined the new gold benchmark, and the first overseas inverse ETF shorting A-shares entered the market.
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Berenberg has hired Chris Bowman, formerly of Liberum Capital and Canaccord Genuity, to head its UK equity capital markets and corporate broking division.
