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The Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges have agreed to include Hong Kong listed dual-class shares in the Stock Connect trading programme. This could just be what the HKEX’s two lonely weighted voting rights (WVRs) stocks, Xiaomi Corp and Meituan Dianping, need, said bankers and analysts. Jonathan Breen reports.
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After an explosive report this week by British newspaper The Times accusing Al Rayan Bank of funding extremist groups, investors in the UK Islamic bank’s sukuk RMBS say they have little concern over the prospects for the bonds.
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Barings has raised €1.5bn for its second European private loan fund, as the asset manager looks to grow a business that has seen the company lend €3bn over the last two years.
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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by nearly 3% on Monday as a mass strike gripped the city, bringing chaos to public transport and local infrastructure.
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In this round-up, the renminbi dropped below seven per US dollar for the first time since the global financial crisis, Hong Kong-listed companies with weighted voting rights are set to be included in the Stock Connect and regulators will score securities houses based on their ability to manage public opinion.
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In this round-up, China’s official purchasing managers’ index (PMI) beats expectation, aggregate financing in the Mainland reaches Rmb13tr ($1.9tr) and Nomura’s China joint venture nears kick-off.