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Hong Kong’s markets regulator has sounded off another warning on cryptocurrencies, taking action against a number of exchanges and issuers of initial coin offerings (ICOs). -
The People’s Bank of China eyes bond market reforms, China’s FX reserves stand at $3.16tr after another month of growth, and Cambodia moves closer to replacing the dollar with the renminbi for trades with China.
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Patrick Harker, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, said on Thursday that student loan debt is becoming a “real threat” to American households, with the number of older student loan borrowers quadrupling in the last 10 years.
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The viability of short volatility strategies in derivatives markets was dealt a severe blow this week, after a historic spike in equity volatility torpedoed popular exchange traded notes. Costas Mourselas reports.
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The introduction of IFRS 9, a new accounting standard, brings this year’s European Banking Authority stress tests into uncharted territory, with market participants expecting the exercise to raise questions about the comparability and reliability of results.
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Asian stocks added to the rout in global equity markets this week, putting a speed bump in front of the frenetic pace of primary activity. But deals continued to get done through the worst of the selldown, as equity bankers argued that the sell-off was a healthy, and temporary, correction. John Loh reports.
