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US banks trim expectations in era of low interest rates
By Robert Armstrong
September 20, 2020, Financial Times
US banks are preparing investors for a prolonged period in which low interest rates are a drag on their profits.
Speaking at …
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Bank investors still don’t think bail-in will happen, FSB told
By Philip Alexander
September 7, 2020, Risk
Investors in bank debt still assume governments would bail out a large bank rather than bail in bondholders, a global watchdog has been …
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Europe Readies MiFID Rollback to Increase Recovery Investment
By Alexander Weber and Silla Brush
July 22, 2020, Bloomberg
The European Union is planning to roll back landmark regulations on securities trading and investment research, arguing that softer rules …
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EU leaders strike deal on €750bn recovery fund after marathon summit
By Sam Fleming, Mehreen Khan, and Jim Brunsden
July 21, 2020, Financial Times
EU leaders have struck a deal on a landmark coronavirus recovery package that will involve the European …
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Hong Kong national security laws shouldn’t harm banks’ operations, regulator says
By Scott Murdoch
July 19, 2020, Reuters
Hong Kong’s capital markets regulator sought on Sunday to reassure global banks in the city that China’s new national security laws for the …
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The pandemic revives ultra-safe European bonds
July 11, 2020, The Economist
The euro zone has not been a hospitable place for investors seeking safety in recent years. The currency area’s pool of super-safe, aaa-rated sovereign securities …
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EU to propose single stock report to compete with London, document shows
By Francesco Guarascio and Huw Jones
June 25, 2020, Reuters
The European Union will propose a single report on stock market transactions as part of efforts to build a “truly …
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Me the Money Show – Episode 1
In this pilot episode, Markets Media Group editors Dan Barnes and Terry Flanagan discuss current conditions in institutional capital markets. Topics covered include how market structure is holding up amid …
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We’re probably in a liquidity recession right now in the corporate bond market: CIO
Bill Zox of Diamond Hill Capital Management discusses why there’s been such a stark move in investment grade and high-yield bonds in concert with the declines in the broader markets.…
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MiFID II: Fragmented E.U. Distribution Rules Bubble Up Again
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
Originally published at the On the Regs blog
A lot of water has passed under the bridge since the Markets In Financial Instruments Directive …
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