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  • The project to introduce a single supervisor for Europe's systemically important banks is nearing completion, bringing Europe one step closer to a full banking union. But the details of how the union will work are still unclear.
  • The rise of local banks has changed the rules for Africa’s lending market. Foreign banks have been forced out of syndications, and must now learn from their local competition
  • Unlike the US, Mexico’s financial reforms made good use of this
  • A recent Bank of England report set out the case for clearinghouses to have a well-mapped plan for how they will assign losses to members, in the event of a default that burns through the company's emergency funds. Central counterparties (CCPs) must closely consider their options when designing these rules, each of which has its own unique considerations.
  • The offshore renminbi (RMB) bond market might be rapidly expanding, but international investors and issuers lack incentives to participate until the market adheres to international best practice on deal structures and credit ratings.
  • Given Spain can support losses from this this, few banks need capital reserves
  • The deal opens up the east to new issuers Al Bayan Group has become the first Saudi company to tap the Malaysian capital markets, establishing a RM1 billion ($161 million) Malaysian ringgit sukuk programme. RM200 million sukuk wakalah due 2016 has been issued as the first tranche under the inaugural programme.
  • Market opinion is sharply divided on whether Cyprus's favourable holding company regime is ringfenced from the effects of its banking crisis.
  • The debut listing of German chemicals producer Evonik on the Frankfurt and Luxembourg stock exchanges used an unconventional quick-to-market structure. The alternate initial public offering (IPO) sets a so-called almost-safe model for other large European corporates to follow.
  • Lim Sin Teck, Stamford In Hong Kong, ROPES & GRAY hired Fried Frank's Victoria Lloyd in a push to strengthen its capital markets and M&A team. In Singapore, STAMFORD added two partners to its corporate practice – Lim Sin Teck from White & Case and Daniel Yong from Norton Rose. Former DLA Piper Singapore head Martin David joined INCE & CO to lead its Asia energy practice, while SIDLEY AUSTIN gained former Tokyo-based M&A partner, Gregory Salathé, from Morgan Lewis & Bockius.