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Inside China: capitalising on QDLP and QDII - IFLR
WEBAug 25, 2014 · The QDII Programme. Established in 2006, the QDII (or qualified domestic institutional investors) programme dwarfs the QDLP programme in size and reach. As of July 30 2014, 121 domestic institutions hold QDII programme quotas totalling an aggregate of more than $80 billion. This programme focuses narrowly on …
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WEBJul 31, 2023 · IFLR1000 M&A, Private Equity and Restructuring and Insolvency rankings now live. Top performing law firms in key markets announced. Ben Naylor, August 25, 2022. About IFLR: About Us. Meet the Team. Contact Us & FAQs. Media Pack.
Why Euribor is here to stay - IFLR
WEBSep 12, 2019 · Set to be phased out at the end of 2021 and fully replaced by the euro short-term rate (€STR), the euro overnight index average (Eonia) has its destiny sealed. Euribor’s future, however, is said to be secure for the foreseeable future, as many argue it will survive the global benchmark reform effort. “It’s all well and good to say we ...
Navigating private equity's FIG investment - IFLR
WEBJul 14, 2015 · Financial institutions groups (FIG) are proving fertile ground for proactive private equity firms. The sector is large and broad, covering retail banking and consumer finance, to insurance and investment banking, and everything in between. This variety leads to differences in business models, capital intensity, level of regulatory oversight and ...
Navigating challenging markets, part one: term loan B syndications
WEBJul 1, 2022 · In this first chapter of our two-part memorandum on navigating challenging markets, we review the tools available to borrowers and underwriters to optimise outcomes in TLB syndications, notwithstanding market conditions. The syndicated TLB market operates on an “arrange-to-distribute” model. In the …
ESG Disclosure Regulation: a closer look at Article 8 and Article 9
WEBJul 13, 2021 · Article 8. Article 8 covers products that promote ‘E’ or ‘S’ features, regardless of whether the investment outcome is actually made in ESG products or the investment objective is specifically to have a positive impact on the environment and society (unlike Article 9). The information to be provided to customers refers fundamentally to ...
Critical challenges facing the green bond market | IFLR
WEBSep 23, 2019 · There is no universally accepted legal and commercial definition of a green bond. Imitating the International Capital Market Association's (ICMA) Green Bond Principles, elements common across many standards include: (i) use of proceeds disclosure stating the cash raised will finance new or existing projects that have positive environmental or climate benefits; (ii) ongoing reporting on the ...
PRIMER: the Consolidated Audit Trail - IFLR
WEBJul 1, 2020 · The first stage of reporting to the CAT officially started on June 22 2020. This includes equities reporting for large and small broker-dealers that currently report to Finra's Order Audit Trail System (OATS), the system that CAT is all but replacing. On July 20 of this year, initial options reporting will commence for larger broker dealers ...
PRIMER: the Volcker Rule – covered funds - IFLR
WEBJul 24, 2020 · A covered fund under the Volcker Rule is an entity that (i) relies on section 3 (c) (1) or 3 (c) (7) of the Investment Company Act; (ii) is a commodity pool whose operator relies on CFTC Rule 4.7 (and certain similar pools); or (iii) a foreign fund that either relies on section 3 (c) (1) or 3 (c) (7) with respect to US investors or satisfies ...
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