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The European Central Bank’s plans to press on with non-performing loan (NPL) reduction may be necessary, but in the wake of the Italian election, they could be the spark to ignite a political firestorm. -
Scor SE tightened pricing significantly for its restricted tier one (RT1) trade on Tuesday, a deal that had an innovate structural feature that will allow it to be treated as a liability on the insurer’s balance sheet.
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Chinese lawmakers are gathering in Beijing for their annual conference, with premier Li Keqiang already announcing measures to further open up financial markets. China’s parliament is expected to consolidate regulations overseeing foreign investments, and analysts are anticipating announcements on who will take the helm at the People’s Bank of China after Zhou Xiaochuan.
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China sticks to a 6.5% growth target for 2018, Ministry of Commerce (MofCom) criticises a US proposal to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, and the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges outline rules for Belt and Road bond issuers.
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China's banking watchdog has scrapped approval requirements for foreign banks on a series of business lines, including for launching so-called ‘offshore wealth management services’. But banks will not benefit from the change unless China also relaxes its tight grip in other areas, such as control on capital flows, lawyers and analysts said this week.
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China may seem out of the woods, given the strong GDP growth recorded in 2017 and the coordinated crackdown on leverage in its financial system, but the true reckoning has yet to come, leading China economist Michael Pettis tells GlobalRMB.
