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The ratings review finished with both upgrades and downgrades linked to senior bonds now being subordinated to regular deposits
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
European and other regulators are working on reforms to make covered bond funding more efficient
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Banks looking to cut their Supplementary Leverage Ratio (SLR) are turning to compression techniques in ever larger volumes to ratchet down the individual numbers of swap trades on their books as well as the overall notional amount they have outstanding.
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A court judgement in New York has taken foreign banks out of the direct control of US courts, in a decision which pulls back the scope of their jurisdiction. The judgement clarifies that the New York courts do not have jurisdiction over a bank simply because it has a branch or subsidiary in the state.
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Buyside firms have used the latest trade reporting deadline under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation as an opportunity to adopt a more strategic approach to reporting requirements, including the implementation of controls to maintain consistent data submissions.
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The central banks of France and Germany have been working with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) to set up separate clearing house structures for their renminbi clearing operations, in what would be a potentially ground-breaking development in the European RMB market.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to follow the Basel purist line in its bank liquidity rules rather than following the European Union in easing the rules to help the covered bond market.
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Six Philippine banks, in collaboration with Bank of China Manila branch (BoC Manila), have launched an RMB transfer service through the Philippine Dealing System (PDS) Group platform.