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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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The pay gap between men and women working in the front office of investment banks is driven more by bonuses paid than the basic rate of pay, according to Emolument data. But some banks say that they are making strides in their efforts to increase the proportion of women in leadership positions.
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Trading transparency proposals that could see vast swathes of European bond markets wrongly classified as “liquid” have come under fire from UK, German and French securities regulators, which have sent a letter to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) expressing concerns about the plan.
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Singapore’s largest bank, DBS, has expanded its international footprint to Australia with the launch of a Sydney branch this week.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has named two banks as systemically important, which will require the pair to meet more stringent capital requirements from April 2016.
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Under pressure from a volatile market, India’s Prabhat Dairy has cut the size of its IPO and extended bookbuilding until the end of the week in a bid to keep the deal afloat. While Prabhat had to pay the price, bankers in the country say their faith in the pipeline has not been shaken, writes John Loh.
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Foreign investors breathed a sigh of relief this week after India announced it will not be subjecting them to minimum alternate tax (MAT).