Ben Marquand
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The widescale demand for catastrophe bonds in Asia has been heralded for many years now. But outside Japan and to a lesser extent Taiwan, overall penetration of catastrophe insurance in Asia remains low....
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Stamp duty easing on Hong Kong ETFs to have little impact Hong Kong’s financial secretary, John Tsang, has proposed to extend a stamp duty concession on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to promote “healthy...
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In its annual budget, Hong Kong's financial secretary, John Tsang, has proposed to extend the stamp duty concession on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to promote "healthy growth" in the market. But this looks...
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Investors that snapped up cash bonds and other simple credit assets at the start of last year have made large profits as the credit market rallied strongly in 2009. While many of the obvious credit opportunities have disappeared, some market participants...
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Morgan Stanley has reached an out-of-court settlement with China-based drinks manufacturer China Haisheng Juice Holdings regarding a deal involving currency derivatives. The US bank is to receive $7 million from the Cayman Islands-registered juice...
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Global financial services firm Morgan Stanley has reached an out-of-court settlement with China-based drinks manufacturer China Haisheng Juice Holdings over a deal involving currency derivatives. The US bank is to receive $7 million from the Cayman...
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Structured product manufacturers have targeted the insurance sector as a potentially important new distribution channel following the collapse in volumes of products sold through retail banks in Asia. Ben Marquand finds out if they are gaining traction...
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Tajinder Singh has been appointed deputy secretary-general at the International Organisation of Securities Commission’s (Iosco) general secretariat. He is leaving his role as executive assistant to the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of...
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The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has confirmed that Michael Bracken, co-head of the Asia corporate finance group, will be appointed chief operating officer for banking in the Asia-Pacific region. In an internal memo, it announced Bracken will also replace...
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The future of global financial regulation will be structured around a dual strategy in which one agency looks at financial stability while another focuses on consumer protection, according to the former head of banking policy at the Hong Kong Monetary...
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