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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority is asking for evidence on the effects of the Solvency II regime on the sustainability of firms’ assets and liabilities. But the regulator does not believe in incentivising sustainable behaviour through capital regulations at present, an idea being discussed in the banking sector. -
Isabel Mahony, who had been head of fixed income sales and trading EMEA and Asia ex-Japan at SMBC Nikko Capital Markets, has left to the firm to join children's magazine Scoop as chief financial officer.
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UK regulators may simplify regulations for smaller banks, depending on the outcome of Brexit, and are taking a “close interest” in a US proposal for a 9% leverage ratio.
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Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, became one of the most namechecked people in the responsible investing movement in 2018 when he affirmed that “Companies must benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and the communities in which they operate.”
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Barclays has made cuts across its debt capital markets business, with staff put at risk including several long serving bankers who have been with the firm for over a decade.
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The European Central Bank has slapped the institutions under its supervision with deadlines for dealing with their stocks of non-performing loans, giving the weakest lenders up to 2027 to raise their coverage levels to 100%. The revelation hit Italian banks hard in the market this week, though some commentators said that the new recommendations should hardly have come as a shock to investors.
