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Big name moves to senior job at rival firm
Frédéric Despagne will also lead equity and derivatives sales across EMEA
Zafar Khan and Andrew Tusa join as UK country head and vice-chair of UK advisory and financing solutions, respectively
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UK lenders used the second quarter of 2020 to ramp up their provisions against loan losses, greatly exceeding the market’s already high expectations for new reserves -
Eric Bai and Alexander Paul have been appointed to the newly created roles of global co-heads of FIG coverage at HSBC.
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In this round-up, China emphasises proactive fiscal policies and flexible monetary policies, Hong Kong disqualifies a dozen pro-democracy candidates from the upcoming legislative council election and the Ministry of Finance tells local governments to use up their special-purpose bond quotas by October.
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In this round-up, China’s July Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) numbers indicate recovery, Chinese video-sharing company TikTok is under a US national security review and Hong Kong-listed CanSino Biologics is set for a secondary listing on Shanghai’s Star board.
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A decision by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last week regarding European Union multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) and organised trading facilities (OTFs) could be a glum preview of the UK’s cross-border regulatory affairs.
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The US Department of Labour (DoL) has proposed what it characterises as a reiteration of what has always been required of retirement fiduciaries — that they act in the best interest of their beneficiaries — urging them to disregard ESG considerations in investment decisions. In doing so, it appears not to have noticed the last decade in financial markets, which has shown that ESG investing is very much in investors’ interests.
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