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The Australian federal and state governments are looking to divest a set of infrastructure and utility assets in an effort to raise funds for other project needs. Ben Power reports. -
The country’s A-share IPO market reopened in January after 15 months of suspension. But despite making promises of a free market, the China Securities Regulatory Commission quickly began to tinker with the process. Its interference is hindering the country’s equity market development.
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China experienced its first debt defaults in 15 years when Shanghai Chaori and property company Zhejiang Xingrun Real Estate Company failed to make respective debt payments in March. Other borrowers will follow, which could be a good thing if Beijing manages it well.
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The central bank’s new governor, Raghuram Rajan, is bringing fresh impetus to long-simmering plans to offer new bank licences, and could oversee a period of state bank consolidation. If executed well, such plans could drive a new era of capital growth in India. Elliot Wilson reports.
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The Central Bank of Bahrain has begun a consultation with the kingdom’s Islamic banks on new rules designed for what it terms “special murabaha” financing contracts by the banks.
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European Union Commissioner Michel Barnier added his weight to the regulatory impetus behind securitization on Tuesday, saying the promotion of the asset class as a tool for boosting business lending would not endanger financial stability
