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Entries for the ‘Regulatory’ Category

HSBC Sells First Bonds to Benefit From Bank Capital Rule Change

HSBC Holdings Plc’s $3.4 billion issue of undated 8 percent notes marks the first sale of debt securities designed to qualify as capital under current and proposed bank regulations.

China to let three banks trade bonds on bourses

China’s banking regulator has given three commercial lenders approval to invest in bonds listed on domestic stock exchanges, ending a 12-year ban, a report said on Wednesday.

IASB trustees allow monitoring by global regulators

The trustees overseeing the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) have approved the creation of a group of global regulators to formally monitor the work of the London-based accounting rule maker.