Archive for the December 31, 2017
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Italian government bond yields climbed to two-months highs on Friday, a day after the president dissolved parliament and a general election was scheduled for March 4. The vote is expected to produce a hung parliament,
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Bond issuance by China's local governments fell nearly 30 percent in 2017 from the previous year as Beijing stepped up its deleveraging campaign and punished reckless borrowing. Local municipalities have raised roughly 4.34 trillion yuan
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Bond issuance by China's local governments fell nearly 30 percent in 2017 from the previous year as Beijing stepped up its deleveraging campaign and punished reckless borrowing. Local municipalities have raised roughly 4.34 trillion yuan
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Canada's main stock index slipped on the last trading day of 2017 as some energy and mining stocks pulled back, but the index notched a 6 percent gain for the year, underperforming the three main
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Global equity raising rose by almost a fifth in 2017 and bankers expect issuance to increase further in 2018 as the improving global economy and buoyant stock markets drive larger flotations and rights issues to
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Global equity raising rose by almost a fifth in 2017 and bankers expect issuance to increase further in 2018 as the improving global economy and buoyant stock markets drive larger flotations and rights issues to
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China's securities regulator said on Friday it would launch a pilot scheme that allows mainland-incorporated companies listed in Hong Kong to convert their non-tradable equity into free-floating shares. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) told
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Year-end demand helped US Treasuries prices end the year stronger on Friday, before a heavy week of data, though volumes were light before Monday's New Year's Day holiday. Treasuries are typically in demand at the
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Year-end demand helped US Treasuries prices end the year stronger on Friday, before a heavy week of data, though volumes were light before Monday's New Year's Day holiday. Treasuries are typically in demand at the
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The London Stock Exchange raised 15 billion pounds ($20.28 billion) from 106 initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2017, a 63 percent increase compared to last year and the highest level for three years. Money raised
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