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The European Supervisory Authorities have tried their best to protect securitization markets from potentially huge damage from January 1 when the new Securitization Regulation comes into effect, encouraging national regulators to apply their powers in a “proportionate and risk-based manner” when new rules come into force next year. -
After months of work to reach a trade deal, analysts say that the best one can hope for is a truce rather than an end to the confrontation. Meanwhile, China is tightening trade ties with potential allies as an antidote to a possible escalation.
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In this round-up, Bond Connect has chosen Bloomberg to become its second electronic trading platform, the renminbi dropped one place in Swift’s payment rankings, and onshore banks are adding assets at decreasing speed.
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The European Commission is pushing forward with plans to boost liquidity in the NPL market, promoting a privately owned electronic marketplace to improve transparency and encourage trading. It is inviting ‘industry stakeholders’ to a roundtable, with a plan supposed to be on the table by spring next year.
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Bond bankers have been gripped by moves by Ben Smyth, a UBS FIG DCM banker, to take the bank to a tribunal, alleging that the global head of debt capital markets, Amir Hoveyda, had been involved in an “inappropriate transaction” and that Smyth had been bullied and passed over for promotion.
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Several European central banks have contacted the Loan Market Association (LMA), raising concerns about the risks of the leveraged finance market. But following a round of private meetings in London, the authorities are not expected to bring forward new regulations.
