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One month after giving the green light to Pakistan’s first real estate investment trust (Reit), the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission has released a comprehensive list of regulations to govern the structure. Market watchers believe the move will help speed up the listing process for Reits, while also providing issuers with more clarity on what is required of them. -
Bill Winters is to join Standard Chartered as chief executive, as the current CEO and chairman Peter Sands and Sir John Pearce announce their plans to step down.
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Singapore’s real estate investment trust (Reit) market got a welcome boost on February 23 after several tax breaks for the asset class were renewed in the country’s 2015 budget. While most tax concessions have been extended, a 3% stamp duty remission has been allowed to expire, which observers say could spark a change in the makeup of S-Reits.
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BNP Paribas is understood to have filled its vacancy for head of Asia equity syndicate with an internal candidate, hiring Hong Kong-based Simon Moss for the position. He takes over from Gary Chan, who left the French bank at the end of last year.
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HSBC’s 2014 results underline the pain the bank has suffered from multiple conduct failures, as it swallowed $3.7bn of fines, settlements, customer redress and provisions through the year.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch is hiring an equity-linked debt banker from Deutsche Bank.
