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Over the last week the US president has pushed to make homes and consumer credit more affordable but these policies risk unintended consequences
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Solutions exist but political will is necessary
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Deutsche gives Toomey position as head of new group — Gimpel leaves Citi, has fintech idea — Moelis hires Whelchel for private capital team
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The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Commerzbank £38m for anti-money laundering failures. One lawyer said the supervisor would be looking for similar culprits.
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John Hempton, the Australian short seller and self-styled eccentric, believes fraudulent companies will soon become evident in the corporate rubble left by the coronavirus pandemic. Hempton, who has bet against 1,100 companies over the course of his career, explained how his hedge fund Bronte Capital goes about finding rotten eggs in business and finance.
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Hong Kong’s renowned activist investor David Webb revealed this week that he has been diagnosed with cancer and will be taking a step back from his regular critiquing of governance and regulation in the city.
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In this round-up, China releases a white paper detailing the country’s efforts in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, trade surplus surges in May as imports plunge, and the Mainland’s foreign currency reserves are better than expected.
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Rating agency Scope beat many European agencies to the punch in adopting new covered bond rating methodology in 2015, which is today considered a standard approach. But the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) is fining the agency on the grounds that it failed to apply it consistently and with the regulator’s permission.