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  • Asia’s equity-linked market joined in the sub-one year bond party this week, as issuers and investors both found something to like in the structure. Two Chinese property developers successfully priced nearly identical 363-day deals, though they had slightly different results in the aftermarket. John Loh reports.
  • Chinese regulators have given Standard Chartered the nod to become a joint lead underwriter on corporate Panda bonds, allowing it to take a senior position on deals that it was previously forced to play a junior role on. StanChart is only the second foreign bank to win the approval.
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    Europe has a good chance of being able to make a real start on greening its financial system, according to members of the High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, which delivered its report to the European Commission on Wednesday.
  • BOC International and Jefferies have announced an agreement to jointly provide investment banking advisory and capital markets services to clients, according to a Tuesday press release.
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has signed a memorandum of understanding with New Zealand’s primary national stock exchange operator NZX to foster collaboration on a variety of issues.
  • Fitch Ratings has exited its joint venture in China. But far from being a step back, the move could allow the firm to set up a fully owned business. Although Fitch operated in the market for a decade, it was previously forced to play second fiddle to its local partner, said a source.