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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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UBS has paid another $545m in fines for Libor and FX manipulation, as well as pleading guilty to its to wire fraud related to Libor. The bank has provisioned for these fines, and expects to shrug off the payments in its second quarter numbers.
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Chinese corporates will be allowed to issue Formosa bonds in Taiwan in the future, said Huang Bing Jing, deputy chief executive officer of Taipei Exchange, speaking at Euromoney's China Debt Capital Markets Summit 2015 in Beijing on Tuesday. -
The growing presence of European sub-sovereign issuers in the capital markets has led to the creation of a new rating agency dedicated to the sector.
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The technical standards for Europe’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive have been pushed back, in the hope of achieving better regulation when it finally hits the statute book. But the new deadline will be painful for regulated firms.
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Responses to the European Commission’s Capital Markets Union consultation argue that the project should include scrapping regulation that restricts trading. The initiative could serve as cover for politicians and regulators to row back on the more damaging elements of the new rules.
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The Banca d’Italia announced on Monday that it was prepared to offer its stock of securities bought under the public sector purchase programme (PSPP) into the market for a much lower price than the other central banks using the scheme.
