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  • The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect initiative should be framed within a broader agenda to set up a Walmart-style “mutual market” for China and Hong Kong, said Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx)’s chief executive Charles Li, speaking at the Asian Financial Forum on January 20.
  • Société Générale said on Monday that it would split the roles of chief executive and chairman. Frédéric Oudéa will drop the chairman role but stay on as CEO, while veteran central banker Lorenzo Bini Smaghi will join as chairman of the board.
  • The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is planning to simplify the country’s IPO rules to make it easier for Chinese companies to list at home and overseas, according to its chairman.
  • Goldman Sachs fourth quarter results, announced on Friday, were buoyed by an increase in activity in mergers and acquisitions, a sector in which the bank led the market with $1tr worth of announced and completed deals over 2014.
  • The European Investment Bank will soon begin working on the first projects to be financed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments, the new EU initiative to unlock €315bn of investment over the next three years.
  • The first full year results for the major US investment banks show that little changed in Q4 — litigation costs and poor trading revenues, particularly in fixed income, are still causing most of the pain.