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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority needs all hands on deck. It faces an iceberg of approaching regulation, Brexit, an asset management review and its day-to-day business. Plus, it is moving to Stratford, east London, in April. -
Chinese capital market bankers will be keeping a close eye on a crucial meeting of the country’s Communist Party next week, as China’s president, Xi Jinping, attempts to consolidate his power. Although analysts and economists admit it is hard to read the tea leaves, most think the country’s financial market reform efforts are going to gather pace in the next five years. Paolo Danese reports.
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The Chinese Ministry of Finance (MoF) has begun mandating underwriters to issue two tranches of sovereign dollar bonds – the country’s first outing in the dollar market for more than a decade.
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More and more companies are recognising the principle that the atmosphere’s ability to absorb greenhouse gases from combustion cannot remain a free resource forever.
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In December, the European Commission will propose that large investment firms conducting “bank-like activities” will be considered credit institutions, and therefore supervised by the European Central Bank’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM). This move would close a major loophole that was expected to be used by capital markets firms relocating London-based markets activities to the EU27 after Brexit.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) on Wednesday published a protocol that limits the scope of legacy credit default swaps referencing Venezuelan debt to obligations not restricted by recent US sanctions on the country.
