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Hopes that the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures will be adopted by the G20 have been cast into doubt by the US’s swing away from international action on climate change under President Trump, green finance experts said this week.
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Equity capital market participants were stunned this week when a US bank, thought to be Morgan Stanley, offered to charge nothing to be a sponsor of China Tower’s $10bn Hong Kong IPO — a highly unusual move even by the city’s ultra-competitive standards. But the aggression was not unique, as most banks asked for token fees in the hope of winning the mandate.
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Onshore and offshore RMB will stay put for the rest of 2017 as China seeks stability ahead of the country’s political transition in the autumn, said Mitul Kotecha, head of Asia FX and rates strategy at Barclays.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia gave a rare endorsement by a foreign central bank of China's renminbi internationalisation strategy, acknowledging that RMB activity in the Sydney hub was picking up despite the RMBi agenda suffering a setback globally.
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EU finance ministers aim to agree on Friday on the creation of the non-preferred senior asset class, as proposed last November by the European Commission to ensure a uniform implementation Total Loss-Absorbing Capacity requirements.
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Domestic data in China is mostly in line with market expectations. However, mild losses in equities has prompted some receiving at the shorter end of the CNY NDIRS curve, driving a bull steepening move to the belly of the curve, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.