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While discussions around the possibility of a formal Southbound channel for Bond Connect continue, Chinese regulators have been testing the ground with new initiatives that allow onshore securities houses to tap overseas bonds, GlobalRMB has learned. -
Bondholders have written to the Single Resolution Board criticising its delay in complying with an order to publish fuller versions of the valuations carried out for Banco Popular, the Spanish bank that failed last year.
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Bank of China becomes the RMB clearing bank for a financial centre in Malaysia, a Chinese credit rating agency is in trouble with two regulators after breaching rules in the exchange and interbank bond markets, and the People’s Bank of China reportedly blocks RMB flowing out of free trade zones (FTZs).
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The asset management arm of JP Morgan targets the private fund market in the mainland, China downsizes holdings of US Treasuries in June, and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) sets a new single-day trading record for USDCNH futures contracts.
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The large British banks have just completed one of the most complex structural reforms they’ve ever undertaken, severing their UK retail businesses from their wholesale operations to meet ringfence regulations. The sheer disruption of the changes has led competitors to scent blood, while the UK banks have been anxious to reassure their clients that nothing will change.
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The banking industry has largely backed efforts to use sustainable financing to cut capital charges through a ‘green supporting factor’. But regulators may use the stick, as well as the carrot, through temporary capital add-ons for dirty lending — something the financial industry is unlikely to welcome.
