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Europe’s self-proclaimed investment banking champions are playing to their strengths, but remain far behind US peers
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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CME Group is set to roll out trading in what it claims are the first-ever exchange-traded precious metals spread and ratio futures contracts. -
Credit risk has awakened from its summer slumber over the last couple of days with the CDX IG and iTraxx main index now trading 8% and 11% higher than their close on Thursday. While it’s still too early to see whether this latest surge is a passing event or a longer lasting trend, both indices are still below their 12 month averages and now trade roughly 40% off the highs set earlier in the year.
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Goldman Sachs has signed up many of its major dealer counterparties to new CSA documents for non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives in the last couple of weeks, using a Euroclear service to manage the collateral transfers. BAML, Barclays, Credit Suisse, HSBC, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and RBS are some of the firms that signed the new agreements with Goldman between September 2 and September 6.
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HSBC has named Jackson Tai, the former Asia Pacific chairman of JP Morgan and chief executive officer of DBS, as an independent non-executive director of its board.
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The Bank of Italy announced it would soften application of the capital conservation buffer (CCB) in line with most other European countries, but the move is not expected to relieve any pressure on additional tier one coupon payments.
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A group of 11 Indian banks have a total capital adequacy ratio that is either at or lower than the minimum required by the end of the 2019 fiscal year, according to a report published by Fitch Ratings on Monday.
