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  • Bank of China (BoC) plans to play to its strengths by deploying its balance sheet and providing liquidity to parched investors. With syndicate and trading operations in place, it has hired Tim Skeet as head of Western European origination.
  • Sixteen banks have made the most concerted effort yet at defining how to do scenario analysis on climate change — the core risk management exercise called for by the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.
  • Apple’s announcement this week that it would launch an extra $100bn share buy-back left European markets poised for the higher yields that an exodus of American cash might bring.
  • How risky is it to lend money to a coal-fired power plant or an oil company? OK for another five years, perhaps — but how much longer can they carry on in the face of climate change? So far, banks have largely ducked questions like these. But from next year, more and more of them will be giving some kind of answer in their annual reports.
  • The International Organization of Securities Commissions on Thursday scolded central counterparties for not doing enough to implement policies to ensure their stability.
  • UBS has submitted an application to the China Securities Regulatory Commission to bump up the stake in its China joint venture to 51%, becoming the first international bank to take advantage of China’s recent move to open up its financial sector.