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China’s decision to scrap Ant Group’s IPO made headlines around the world. But why did the Party act so late and why is it so concerned about Ant? Euromoney looks at the reasons behind the decision and asks what the future holds for a firm hemmed in by a raft of new rules on everything from online lending to anti-trust and data privacy.
Nobody had more to lose from the suspension of the Ant float than the bookrunners. What happens next?
Investors and analysts had expected an insider to succeed António Horta-Osório, but new CEO Charlie Nunn could still be a continuity candidate when he is allowed to take his post.
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Jean Pierre Mustier’s decision to leave UniCredit raises the alarming prospect of the crippled Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena pulling down a much bigger and stronger Italian bank. -
The recent wave of M&A has left behind weaker banks such as Banco BPM, Sabadell and, above all, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Jean Pierre Mustier’s exit from UniCredit shows why.
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Tighter BTP-Bund spreads obviate the need for an international sub-holding, UniCredit CEO Jean Pierre Mustier tells Euromoney.
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Italy’s biggest bank is floundering because it is based on a flawed premise.
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Real estate investment trusts are the mainstay of Singapore listings, a rare example of liquidity and foreign interest in a dull local bourse. Two contrasting mergers reveal where the market goes from here.
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China’s asset management industry barely existed 20 years ago. By 2030 it will be the world’s second largest. There are myriad ways for foreign firms to get it right – and horribly wrong.
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David Marks, chairman of FIG DCM at JPMorgan, explores risk appetite at the bottom of the bank capital stack
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Lockdowns have placed enormous pressure on the corporate world, says Goldman Sachs' Jonny Fine
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Atsuhiko Sakamoto, at Blackstone in Japan, explains the lure of this market for private equity
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João Vitor Menin, chief executive of Banco Inter, is planning an app-based banking revolution
Jean Pierre Mustier and António Horta-Osório join Tidjane Thiam as the outsiders who rescued national champions before departing
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