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  • Law firm Dechert has hired a new partner in its corporate and securities team in Hong Kong, poaching from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.
  • Equity investors have something new to believe in: fiscal largesse in the US kickstarting global growth. That’s good news for the many companies and banks with capital to raise in 2017 — the trouble is, markets are likely to be as volatile as Donald Trump’s temper. By Jon Hay, additional reporting by Aidan Gregory
  • Europe’s convertible market is no longer dripping with superlatives as 2017 begins — middling performance and mild outflows have taken out some of the heat. That may be a good thing, as investors may get more of the deals they like: for companies whose credit needs some looking at, but with interesting equity stories. Aidan Gregory and Jon Hay report.
  • Donald Trump’s election as US president has shaken up expectations for this year. But although Latin American borrowers are getting used to higher funding costs, 2017 could be a year of steady progression for the market, writes Olly West.
  • On the surface, equity capital markets are a well-oiled machine, built to run over the rocky ground of unpredictable stockmarkets. Beneath the surface, there is a lot of sweat. Banks are having to staff their teams with less money, but do just as many deals. Investors are under the cosh, too, squeezed by weak performance and the march of passive funds. Jon Hay reports.
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    Once upon a time the worst thing investors had to think about at new year was what surprises the Fed might spring. Now there’s a maverick US president who talks of picking fights with China, allies, you name it. The UK is leaving the EU, the far right might win power in France and trade is ailing. Oh, and then there’s the Fed. Jon Hay reports.
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