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The European Commission signalled this week that it would extend regulation into many more aspects of sustainable finance, driving an agenda that could change the role of capital markets in society. But although responsible investing experts welcomed it, the complex package of at least 30 measures is likely to provoke a wide variety of reactions, from enthusiastic support to complaints that it is too slow and unambitious, to outright opposition. Jon Hay reports. -
The Financial Conduct Authority warned on Monday against using benchmarks other than risk-free rates in the transition from Libor. It has asked any company under its remit to tell its FCA supervisor if it plans to use alternatives known as credit-sensitive rates.
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MUFG Bank has tapped David Uy as head of project finance for Asia.
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Allied Irish Banks has bought around €4.2bn of performing corporate and commercial loans from Ulster Bank, marking a major step in the NatWest-owned Ulster Bank’s withdrawal from the Republic of Ireland.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority on Thursday proposed creating a synthetic Libor for three sterling and yen settings to be used after the benchmark falls out of use at the end of this year. Market participants called the move “incredibly significant”.
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ANZ has appointed Niro Somasekeran as head of corporate finance for south and southeast Asia.
