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Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has played a pre-eminent role in tackling Covid-19 this year, mainly by offering financial support to countries like Uzbekistan, Pakistan and Vietnam to combat the impact of the pandemic. But its work is not nearly over, as second and third waves of the coronavirus hit countries around the world. -
In this round-up, China’s official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for August misses expectations by a small margin, BlackRock becomes the first global asset manager to enter the mutual fund industry onshore, and the sale of TikTok’s US operations faces new challenges as Beijing tightens technology export controls.
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Two of the biggest sustainable finance organisations, the PRI representing investors and WBCSD for companies, are putting their heads together to try to solve two of the thorniest issues impeding progress in the field.
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The European Central Bank has requested that Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena raise at least €250m of tier two capital before the end of this year, as part of the conditions of its sale of non-performing loans to Amco. Analysts say the bank might have to pay as much as a 9% coupon on the bond.
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The European Investment Bank gave the flagging volumes in the non-UK sterling SSA market a boost on Friday, bringing the first ever Sonia floating rate note linked to the Bank of England’s new compounded Sonia index.
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The administrator of Peking University Founder Group’s debt has decided not to recognise the dollar bonds that came with a keepwell deed and deed of equity interest purchase undertaking, a move that can have a ‘major impact’ on the region’s debt market.
