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New system starts with nearly 100% coverage of trading data
Europe’s regulator proposes preserving capital requirements while trimming the complexity that hampers cross-border M&A
Banks face an uncertain future as finance goes digital
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Les Collett, currently head of loan syndications, global markets Asia at Standard Bank, is leaving the firm to set up a financial solutions division in Hong Kong for Willis Group.
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The latest data on the Bank of England’s Funding for Lending Scheme showed that net lending since the start of the scheme is still down by £2.3bn overall, despite the first quarter of net lending growth. The data also showed that Santander UK had paid back £900m of funding drawn down through the scheme — as the bank admitted it was cheaper to fund in the wholesale markets, write Joe McDevitt and Nina Flitman.
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Money market funds won concessions this week after the European Commission watered down some of its proposed regulatory changes for the sector. But participants were still dismayed after a change that they say will destroy a major part of the industry was not dropped but merely put on hold for three years, writes Craig McGlashan.
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Annemarie Ganatra has spent much of the last decade covering MTNs for HSBC across the globe. In that time, the market has changed dramatically as the financial crisis of 2008 killed off much of the demand for the more exotic structured trades. She spoke to EuroWeek’s Tessa Wilkie about the evolution of the business.
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With no worries over capital and its deleveraging programme complete, the French bank has a great opportunity to leap-frog rivals, writes David Rothnie.
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Chris Porter, former head of external markets at Lloyds Banking Group, has joined Standard & Poor’s as the director of bank loan ratings.