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  • Deutsche Bank has poached a managing director from Bank of America Merrill Lynch to co-head its corporate broking team.
  • Philippe Dischamps, global head of equity-linked bonds at HSBC in London, left the bank a couple of weeks ago, as part of a staff restructuring.
  • JP Morgan has promoted two senior executives in its Greater China investment banking team as capital markets activity in the region steps up. The moves come amid a continuing investigation into the hiring practices of US banks in Asia.
  • Hong Kong funds face difficulties in taking advantage of the mutual recognition of funds (MRF) scheme that will kick off in one month's time, analysts and market professionals have told GlobalRMB.
  • Chinese companies will increasingly seek to list in the onshore market as valuations on the Mainland hit feverish levels and China overhauls its foreign investment laws and IPO system, said industry experts. This also means the variable interest entity (VIE) could eventually vanish.
  • The announcement by index provider FTSE Russell to give A-shares a weighting in some of its indices is a further sign that China’s securities are ready to enter the wallets of global investors. And the firm has told GlobalRMB that it expects A-share inclusion in global indices within three years.