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After quitting M&A and equity capital markets in Europe and the US last year, HSBC is striving to maintain global relevance — and London and New York still have a role to play
Deal raises questions about whether transaction was done at arm's length
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Sibanye Gold, the South African gold producer, confirmed a surfeit of lending demand at bank meetings on Thursday as it wrapped up final commitments for loans backing its acquisition of US palladium miner Stillwater. -
Royal Bank of Scotland announced on Thursday it was taking an extra $3.8bn provision related to its conduct in US RMBS underwriting, taking its total provision for that area up to $8.3bn. But it emphasised that it wasn’t in negotiation with the US Department of Justice over the settlement, and there could be much more to come.
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China’s financial markets have undergone a huge transformation over the past few years with a series of reforms aimed at improving access for foreign investors and liberalising its exchange rate mechanism. GlobalRMB reached out to several industry bodies to get a sense of initiatives they are working on and where China’s reform priorities lie this year.
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Eris Exchange, the US based swap futures exchange, added to its clearing members this week and appointed a global business development head to bring on board critical support providers for clearing, order management and execution.
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Queensland Treasury Corp ran a prototype bond auction on Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s blockchain platform, the bank said on Tuesday. QTC generated a bond tender, viewed investor bids in real time, finalised investment allocation and settled the dummy issue instantly — although it was on both sides of the deal, as sole issuer and investor.
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Werner Hoyer, president of the European Investment Bank, expressed on Tuesday his hopes that the bank could keep a strong relationship with the UK after it withdraws from the EU.
