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The UK government launched its Green Finance Strategy this week, including a broad range of measures to stimulate awareness of climate change and other environmental problems in financial markets, and ease the flow of capital to green projects. But observers criticised the government for not setting out a plan on how to finance the transition to a zero emissions economy. -
The first four companies to complete IPOs on the new technology board in Shanghai were flooded with phenomenal retail demand of as much as 2,500 times, despite the issuers’ lofty valuations. But an imminent increase in supply could calm the frenzy, writes Rebecca Feng.
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Pension insurance company Ilmarinen, one of the largest investors in Finland with €47.4bn under management, is welcoming the nascent trend of sustainable loans, as it scans the market for instruments that create benefits for its whole portfolio.
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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has said that Basel III rules could have a severe impact on capital ratios in the European banking sector, creating a capital shortfall of up to €135bn across the industry.
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India’s securities watchdog has approved the issuance of shares that carry weighted-voting rights, allowing for a company’s shareholders to have different voting powers.
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The much anticipated G20 meeting between Chinese president Xi Jinping and US president Donald Trump in Osaka brought good news to Huawei, US farmers, US high tech companies, and Chinese stock markets. However, key conflicts remain unsolved.
