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    KKR has bought into Italian non-performing loan servicer Sistemia in a deal for an undisclosed value, but which gives the private equity firm access to a fee pool that could be around €25bn.
  • Hong Kong’s market regulator has laid out its approach for the listing of infrastructure project companies, addressing potential risks from IPOs in the sector.
  • Eurozone quantitative easing increases bond prices in the inter-dealer market and is also “likely” to hit liquidity, according to research from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The findings also suggest that timing QE asset purchases depending on market conditions could benefit the policy as a whole.
  • Erste Asset Management has launched a new fund for EM corporate bonds with shorter maturities, catering for defensive positioning by investors amid rising interest rates.
  • Foreign investors looking for opportunities in China will now have seven new free trade zones to choose from, following a low-key launch on March 31. While the impact of the individual zones will take time to evaluate, some argue the new FTZs could address China’s capital outflow problems.
  • The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (Safe) reports rise in foreign reserves, China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) chief is under investigation over misconduct, and no formal agreement emerges following Xi Jinping’s meeting with Donald Trump.