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FX watchdog loosens its grip on capital outflows for foreign investors, securities regulator lobbies for A-shares to make up more than 0.73% of MSCI’s benchmark emerging market (EM) index, and the governor of China’s central bank hails Shanghai as the prime spot to pilot further liberalisation. -
The UK Treasury Committee has recommended financial firms change their bonus culture to one where compensation is assessed against ‘objective and formulaic’ criteria, as part of a package of recommendations in its Women in Finance report. Experts warn the recommendations could become government policy if the industry does not change of its own accord.
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Bonuses should be awarded for good behaviour, not just financial performance, said a senior Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) official this week.
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European member states and the EU Parliament will soon begin difficult talks to decide the length of an additional clearing exemption for pension funds.
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French banks will have to comply with a countercyclical capital buffer requirement as a means of promoting financial stability amid a rapid increase in corporate debt levels.
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The FCA’s decision to press ahead with creating a new premium listing category for sovereign-owned entities has been criticised by UK parliamentarians and business groups, who are concerned that it will weaken corporate governance standards in the UK.
