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  • World Bank Group president Jim Yong Kim plans to take the new Human Capital Index he launched on Thursday to Davos in the new year, where he will urge CEOs of companies in lagging countries to invest in health and education.
  • Pledges by leading banks to pull back from financing “dirty” projects such as coal will be meaningless unless governments step in with regulations to prevent other investors taking their place, a senior banker has said.
  • There are more than $512bn worth of bonds that will need to switch to an alternative reference rate if global regulators execute plans to ditch the Libor benchmark by the end of 2021, Linklaters said on Wednesday. GlobalCapital asked the law firm what needs to happen for a successful switchover.
  • Hong Kong’s IPO sponsors are in the spotlight again after the top enforcer at the city’s regulator called them out for poor work this week.
  • A chill wind is blowing through the Indian equity markets that is likely to spill over into next year, as the combination of national elections and a liquidity crunch puts investors off primary offerings. John Loh writes.
  • Countries should build domestic capital markets that enable borrowers to issue debt in their own currencies, rather than borrow in dollars and face the risk of a spike in interest rates when the dollar rises, the head of the International Financial Corp has told GlobalMarkets, GlobalCapital's sister publication.