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Abide Financial, a UK based transaction reporting specialist, has applied to become a derivatives trade repository under European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) definitions. -
The Indian government has issued a request for proposals to banks to lead the divestment of a 5% stake in Container Corp of India (Concor), which could raise as much as Rp12.9bn ($194m) based on its market capitalisation.
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After waiting more than six months, Luxembourg has obtained its first licence under the renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) scheme. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Europe) received an approval on November 2 and is aiming to get a quota within the month.
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The European Union looks to have hit a big setback with its drive to overhaul financial market rules, after accepting that it will have to delay rolling out its MiFID II legislation framework – and possibly by as much a year.
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) is joining forces with Environmental Financial Products, the company that once pushed for US industrials to trade carbon credits, in a bid to go after a new niche derivatives market: small community and regional banks.
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The Financial Stability Board released the final term sheet for its Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposals on Monday, projecting that compliance with the rules will cost the world’s biggest banks more than €1tr. Big banks in China, which were exempted from TLAC rules in last year's draft plan, have furthest to go.
