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China has decided to resume domestic listings following a ban of nearly four months, as the country’s stock markets regain some confidence following a dramatic summer rout. Alongside the reopening, China’s regulator has also announced changes to its IPO framework.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched public consultations for three capital markets frameworks, focusing on bond pricing, securities brokers and know-your-customer information sharing.
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Mark Carney, chair of the Financial Stability Board, shrugged off industry accusations that the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is readying a new capital requirement regime, unofficially termed “Basel IV” by industry participants.
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This week’s landmark conviction in a Chicago court of a high frequency trader for ‘spoofing’ and commodities fraud has delivered a chilling statement of intent by US authorities to other suspects in the firing line and cranked up nervousness across the markets.
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Bankers are expecting the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to loosen up its final total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) rule, set to be published on Monday, after the Federal Reserve published its own draft consultation of the rule last week.
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They knew it was coming, but even seasoned bankers at Standard Chartered could not easily shrug off this week’s update from chief executive Bill Winters about the scope and scale of cuts due at the bank.