Basel III will trigger a wave of bond deals in Asia; China and India to lead the way.

Regulators find resolution plans ‘non-credible’; threat of break up hangs in the air.

€75 billion or 35% of Greek loans non-performing; analysts warn banks could face €12 billion capital hole.

Its stock market is the biggest in the region, but impenetrable. That is about to change: the local regulator says foreigners will be allowed to invest from next year. That’s a big deal.

The US leveraged loan market is braced for the results of the 2014 Shared National Credits (SNC) survey, the annual review of bank syndicated lending by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Long seen as a proxy for Mexico, oil company Pemex faces new challenges after the implementation of President Peña Nieto's landmark energy reforms. If senior management can meet them, it could be the start of a long road to the eventual IPO of one of the world's most powerful energy firms.

The head of global transaction services at Bank of America Merrill Lynch is to take on a senior global equities role for the firm in a rare example of a transaction banker breaking into the senior ranks of an investment banks' markets business.