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Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Bank M&A is back on the agenda, but talk of SMBC buying Jefferies is premature. The two firms are prioritising their multi-stranded alliance and a takeover now would jeopardise it
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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HSBC announced a new plan to cut assets in its Global Banking and Markets unit on Tuesday morning, following most other universal banks in promising to shrink long-dated rates, restrict its client list to the most profitable and distribute risk rather than holding it.
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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is handing over the reins of CEO to Loh Boon Chye, a former senior executive of Bank of America Merrill Lynch and veteran of southeast Asia’s capital markets, as the bourse struggles with lacklustre volumes.
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India’s stock market fell prey to a vicious sell down this week, with the benchmark Sensex index plunging 900 points since Monday, an event bankers say could hurt IPOs and share sales in the short term as investors lick their wounds.
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The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp (TWSE) took steps this week to repair years of anaemic trading on its stock market. It faces an uphill battle, however, as Taiwanese investors are jumping on the A-share bandwagon, draining liquidity from the country's volume-poor market.
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The French bank’s debt-focused strategy has brought success and stability. Now it is positioning itself to take advantage of a rising M&A market, writes David Rothnie.
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Global asset manager Vanguard has followed up the decision by FTSE Russell to begin including Chinese A-shares in its emerging markets indices with an announcement on June 2 that it will give A-shares an initial 5.6% weighting in its Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.