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HSBC will grandfather its discounted perpetual (disco) bonds after all. Its decision last year to declare the securities to be fully eligible as tier two capital angered some investors: it has now backtracked after the introduction of new capital rules, although they will lose eligibility at a later date. -
Korea’s Financial Conduct Authority has supported the covered bond market this year with a series of new measures that aim to stimulate demand and supply. Its actions should promote local currency issuance, building on this year’s strong start.
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One of the biggest, if not the biggest problems facing borrowers in the move away from Libor is a mathematical one. Everyone agrees coupons based on the new risk-free rates should be compounded. But no one can agree on how to do the compounding. Central banks could solve this at a stroke.
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The European Commission has asked the European Banking Authority (EBA) to say how Basel IV could affect banks’ ability to meet their total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) requirements — work that it says is "essential" to understanding the impact of the new reforms.
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The renminbi fell beyond seven against the dollar on Monday morning for the first time in a decade, in what is viewed as China’s response to its worsening relations with the US.
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In this round-up, US president Donald Trump unexpectedly announced an increase in tariffs on China, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) bumped up the re-lending quota for smaller banks and Mainland regulators said they are not planning to use the property market as a short-term stimulus.
