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Deutsche Bank has become the first German bank to offer client clearing through CDSClear, the Paris-based clearing house of LCH. -
In this round up, US president Donald Trump claims DC trade talks solved some of toughest problems, FX reserves rise again, and Caixin PMI brings confidence in China’s economic recovery.
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House prices in some advanced and emerging countries are at risk of a crash that could trigger a new bout of financial volatility, the International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday. It said that governments should tighten financial rules rather than hike interest rates to take steam out of the market, in an analysis published ahead of the spring meeting of its 189 country members next week.
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UniCredit will seek to ensure it hits its 2019 financial targets before going ahead with a bid for Germany’s Commerzbank, if the latter’s talks with Deutsche Bank collapse.
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The European Stability Mechanism is spearheading a plan to create a new digital platform for launching public sector bonds in euros. The system, which ESM wants to launch in 2020, is named the European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI). It could end up replacing some of the functions of investment banks and clearing houses.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has launched a fresh round of stress tests for EU central counterparty clearing houses. It will include a new component to measure the cost of liquidating concentrated positions. ESMA said UK CCPs would be excluded from the exercise in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
