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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
Deal raises questions about whether transaction was done at arm's length
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India kicked off its yearly divestment programme with a bang this month after it called for banks to pitch for a fresh round of stake sales. But foreign banks have given it the cold shoulder, with only Deutsche Bank showing up to bid. Bankers are split on whether the government’s new approach will help or hurt its divestment plans, as John Loh reports. -
The restructuring of Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment bank continued to cost it dear in the second quarter, and the process is set to accelerate in the second half of 2015.
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Just when it seemed like calm was returning to China’s whipsawing stock market, investors were thrown another curveball on Monday, as Shanghai suffered its worst one-day plunge in eight years. While ECM desks in Hong Kong were rattled by the rout, they are not pressing the panic button.
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UBS reported its second quarter results on Monday, with a very strong performance in its equities trading business more than offsetting weaker numbers elsewhere in the investment bank.
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The Bank for International Settlements on Thursday released its final criteria for simple, transparent and comparable securitizations, standards which should lower capital charges for deals that qualify.
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Thailand’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new approval system that aims to make selling debt easier and more efficient.
