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Treasury & Capital Markets
In the face of high and persistent inflation, recession risks and now a looming insolvency crisis in the financial sector, central banks like the US Federal Reserve are facing a trilemma. Unable to fight inflation and provide liquidity support simultaneously, the only solution is a severe recession – and thus a broader debt crisis.
2 Apr 2023
Deven Somaya, Kirstin Renner, Anoushka Dua all industry veterans
31 Mar 2023
Investor Communications Japan (ICJ), a joint venture between fintech Broadridge Financial Solutions and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), will launch a digital vote execution service to accelerate end-to-end automation of proxy voting for Japanese listed firms.
31 Mar 2023
Four Japanese banks have approved a credit line totalling US$300 million to finance renewable energy projects in Vietnam in support of the country’s target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Mizuho Bank, Joyo Bank, and Shiga Bank will provide the funding via Vietcombank as part of JBIC's green operations.
31 Mar 2023
Policymakers in both the United States and China seem to have fully accepted, and even embraced, the logic of economic decoupling. But what exactly will decoupling entail, and what will its consequences be?
31 Mar 2023
National governments’ responses to the latest banking crisis confirm once again that some countries play by different rules than others. This double standard is bad for long-term planning within those countries and represents yet another threat to multilateralism
31 Mar 2023
Indian elites, official forecasters and international media have piled into the narrative that India’s economy is booming and positioning the country to become the great success story of the 21st century. But looking past the illusion created by headline GDP numbers, nothing could be further from the truth
31 Mar 2023
There are four reasons to worry that the latest banking crisis could be systemic. For many years, periodic bouts of quantitative easing have expanded bank balance sheets and stuffed them with more uninsured deposits, making the banks increasingly vulnerable to changes in monetary policy and financial conditions
31 Mar 2023
Citi has appointed Rajat Madhok as global head of Citi Commercial Bank credit risk. Prior to this, Madhok was Asia-Pacific head of Citi Commercial Bank – a role he took up in 2019.
30 Mar 2023
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was met by an equally swift response from US regulators. But the crisis is far from over, and the nature of the authorities’ response introduces problems of its own
30 Mar 2023
Citi has announced key appointments in its markets and treasury and trade solutions (TTS) business while reiterating its commitment to supporting corporates in Asean on their regional and global ambitions.
29 Mar 2023
The emerging East Asia’s local currency bond market (LCY) expanded at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2022 due to a deceleration in the issuance of government bonds. According to the latest issue of Asia Bond Monitor published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on March 28, the slowdown was driven by a decline in issuance as most of the jurisdictions had fulfilled their borrowing requirements earlier in the year.
29 Mar 2023
Cagamas, the National Mortgage Corporation of Malaysia, has priced a package of issuances amounting to 1.4 billion ringgit (US$318 million) ahead of the latest Fed rate hike.
29 Mar 2023
IFC invests US$45.60 million in the climate financing facility targeting Indian renewables
29 Mar 2023
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