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  • Two A-share smart beta exchange traded funds (ETFs) list in Hong Kong, the central bank of Cambodia wants the country’s businesses to use renminbi to trade, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) agrees to co-operate with New Development Bank (NDB) on financing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
  • HSBC has become the first international bank to acquire a joint lead underwriter licence for Panda bonds sold by non-financial issuers in China’s interbank bond market (CIBM), according to a Friday announcement by the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors (Nafmii).
  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) plans to carve out two windows for equity block trades that bankers say could significantly reduce incidences of slippage.
  • Latin American development bank Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) is gearing up for its debut Panda bond before the end of 2017, which would make it the first in the format from South America. But the deal will only go ahead if the People’s Bank of China fulfills its promise of making the issuance process easier for foreign borrowers, the issuer told GlobalRMB.
  • Equity volatility has threatened a comeback in the past week as markets prepared for the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday. But after the ECB performed within market expectations, announcing a 50% reduction in its bond buying programme, fear gauges settled down once again.
  • Companies planning to float in the UK will no longer be able to meet analysts from banks that want to manage their IPOs, under new rules published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) this week.