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The People’s Bank of China sticks to its neutral monetary policy, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) says it wants to build first class investment banks in the domestic market, and FTSE Russell refrains from reclassifying the Chinese A-share market as a secondary emerging market. -
Banks are trying to digest the implications of a new move by the European Central Bank, which would set a deadline by which new non-performing loans should be fully written off. This could spark a rush to declare NPLs before the end of this year, write Owen Sanderson and Jon Hay.
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Football clubs have become revenue generating machines, and with the English Premier League set to ban clubs from borrowing from non-Financial Conduct Authority regulated institutions starting next year, GlobalCapital investigates how some of the Premier League’s biggest teams fund their operations.
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The burgeoning cryptocurrency market is facing new questions as a Commissioner at the US derivatives regulator asked what “actual delivery” of a digital currency meant, in the context of derivatives rules.
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The People’s Bank of China has used its extensive holdings of European government bonds to act as an “escape valve” at times when the European repo market has become squeezed — such as year-end and quarter-end periods, when certain French and German bonds were unobtainable at almost any price.
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With 65m people displaced worldwide, the refugee crisis can seem insurmountable. But despite this daunting scale, initiatives are being tried that could help some of those affected. Citigroup’s charitable foundation is giving $2m to a project to train refugees for the job market and entrepreneurship, in Greece, Jordan and Nigeria.
