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The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) launched a pilot programme on Monday to set up ETFs that can include bonds in the interbank market as well as bonds traded on stock exchanges, as part of an effort to connect the two markets. -
The treasury head for one of Europe’s largest capital markets borrowers, Germany’s KfW, said last week that primary markets syndicates ‘know less about the markets than 10 years ago’, leading to bankers being more conservative about where to price bond issues than in the past.
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John Berrigan, deputy director general at the European Commission, has said that the creation of a European safe asset, and in particular European Safe Bonds, would be difficult to achieve.
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In a common letter published on Friday May 17, the finance ministers of France, Germany and the Netherlands proposed setting up a high level working group to decide the next steps needed to strengthen capital markets in the EU.
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ANZ New Zealand has been informed by its regulator that it can no longer use its own internal models to calculate operational risk, leading to a 60% jump in its capital requirements in this field.
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As the term of the EU Parliament and EU Commission draw close to an end, the institutions are busy congratulating themselves about the success of the capital markets union action plan that was launched in early 2015. Work in the field of banking and financial regulations over the last years nevertheless includes one big failure: failure to agree on the euro-area deposit guarantee scheme.
