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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
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Bot claims funding is ‘cheaper than peers who borrow from independent banks or credit funds’
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More than half of a global group of 276 investors surveyed by HSBC have a strategy for reducing the environmental impact of their activities — but 74% of them encounter barriers to increasing their low carbon financing, mainly a lack of credible investment opportunities. -
The non-performing loan securitization at the heart of Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s rescue package could pay out fees of €2.72bn — including €1bn of servicing commission and a €710m legal bill. The bank has also revealed details of the planned issue’s structure, and the spread it hopes to achieve on the senior notes. Owen Sanderson reports.
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Credit Suisse has lowered profit targets for its Asia Pacific division amid a slump in volumes and capital markets activity, the bank said at its investor day this week.
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China has been tightening capital controls as it faces continued outflows and currency depreciation. The result is likely to be a change of focus for the RMB internationalisation (RMBi) process to areas such as the Belt and Road initiative, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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The first official list shows that investors have been keen to gain access to the China interbank bond market (CIBM). This is only the start with banks reporting strong demand from asset managers, while regulators are working hard to facilitate further inflows.
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Rallying soybean and corn futures prices have prompted a big improvement in producer sentiment, according to a study.
