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Opinion

This is the perfect time to lend money

Working together, regulated banks and direct lenders may prevent the coming default cycle from turning into a full-blown credit crunch.

September 12, 2023

CAPITAL MARKETS

The long goodbye: How Libor ended and why the arguing hasn’t

Financial market practitioners might be forgiven for reflecting on a job well done now that the final Libor panel has ended its submissions. The journey has been immense, but the focus is turning to loose ends, including the argument that just won’t go away: is there a place for credit-sensitive rates in a post-Libor world?

Mark Baker, September 12, 2023

BANKING

HSBC hopes poundshop SVB acquisition will boost its investment bank

As other investment banks cut staff, HSBC has been hiring to build a leading bank in tech and healthcare.

Peter Lee, September 08, 2023

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How companies can align their operations and funding to hit sustainability goals

In this third article of a series, Adrienne Bloom, head of Asia Pacific financial institutions corporate banking at Bank of America, and Jennifer Cheung, head of Hong Kong corporate banking, explain how the bank works with clients to help them re-engineer their business and achieve their sustainability commitments.

September 08, 2023

Opinion

Sideways: Banks to EU – on clearing, you’re worse than the US!

Banks and investors opposed to European Union derivatives clearing plans have made an astonishing charge: the EU is worse than the US in jealously guarding its own markets.

Jon Macaskill, September 08, 2023

Opinion

Macaskill on markets: Gary Gensler can escape his war of attrition

A tactical retreat on crypto regulation might help SEC chair Gary Gensler to avoid being bogged down in a war of attrition for the rest of his term.

Jon Macaskill, September 08, 2023

Opinion

Future Fund furore raises a crucial question

A debate in Australia arguing for the liquidation of the sovereign wealth fund has relevance to the global fund community.

September 07, 2023

Treasury

Commodities are a hedging challenge for corporates

Overall volatility in commodities markets may have dropped from the highs of last year, but uncertainty in specific sectors continues to put pressure on corporate hedging strategies.

Paul Golden, September 07, 2023

Treasury

The transaction banking revolution has only just begun

For decades, transaction banking was a profitable but largely ignored corner of the banking industry. Then Covid happened. Today, bank chiefs see it as critical to everything they do. Given the challenges ahead – collaborating with fintechs and embedding ESG principles in global supply chains – the revolution under way in this business is unstoppable.

Elliot Wilson, September 07, 2023

CAPITAL MARKETS

How debt and geopolitics made a lethal mix for development

After years of easy Eurobond access and ramped-up Chinese lending, developing economies are now caught between rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions, making debt restructurings more numerous and more complicated. Despite some progress in inter-creditor talks, many debtor nations face an uncertain financial future.

Dominic O’Neill, September 07, 2023

Opinion

Hong Kong’s HKEx opens new London office against dismal China backdrop

HKEx chief executive Nicolas Aguzin opened the group’s latest new office in London on Wednesday. His aim: to get more global firms to IPO in Hong Kong and convince investors to put money to work there. But against the backdrop of China’s economic situation, his team will have its work cut out.

Elliot Wilson, September 06, 2023

Opinion

India: Uday hands over the Kotak Mahindra baton

A handwritten note brings down the curtain on a 38-year journey for bank founder.

September 04, 2023

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