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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
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Germany is set to become the first eurozone sovereign to settle its derivative transactions via central clearing, after announcing plans on Monday to become a direct clearing member of EurexOTC Clear.
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The volume of new issuance is steadily growing, with five auto deals currently in the market, three of which are expected to price late this week.
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Citi’s two recent high profile hires in European equity capital markets are part of a drive to rise up the league tables in European ECM, but rivals say Citi may need to lay out more balance sheet to achieve its aim.
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China has sought yet more intervention to heal its wounded stock market, with the Shanghai, Shenzhen and futures bourses mooting the idea of new circuit breakers that would suspend trading of shares altogether if certain thresholds are breached. But market watchers are divided over whether the move would be a blessing or spell more trouble, writes John Loh.
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Following the surprise devaluation of the renminbi by the People’s Bank of China, speculation has been rife about whether Hong Kong will move its peg from across the Atlantic to its neighbour. In separate reports, ANZ and AXA Investment Managers conclude that a shift from the US dollar to the RMB is unlikely in the short term due the latter’s market volatility and unfinished internationalisation, writes Daniel Monteiro.
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The China foreign exchange trade system (CFETS) published a list of the first institutions to be granted access to the Chinese interbank bond market (CIBM) since a streamlined programme was introduced in July.