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Challenges abound in meeting the needs of both investors and issuers in incorporating environmental, social and governance factors into the municipal market. Jasper Cox, Fixed Income Analyst at the PRI, Principles for Responsible Investment, gives insights into how the market can adapt. Lynne Funk hosts. (23 minutes)
By Jasper Cox
23 Feb 2021
HSBC s global banking and markets division (GBM) plans to invest in Asia and plug more than half its risk-weighted assets (RWAs) in the Apac region and the Middle East by 2022, the bank outlined when reporting its full-year results on Tuesday. Meanwhile, in the final three months of last year, global banking revenues fell year-on-year, but proceeds from equities more than doubled. Across the group, HSBC is targeting around $6bn of investment in strategic business growth, including front line staff, in Asia. For GBM specifically the division housing global markets, global banking, securities services, global liquidity and cash management and global trade and receivables finance the figure
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By Jasper Cox
04 Feb 2021
Deutsche Bank was able to present a successful year for its investment bank when it announced fourth quarter and full year results on Thursday, coming 18 months after the restructuring of the business. The question now is whether it will be able to hold onto its increased profitability when times are less lucrative for investment banks. They ve done their strategy, they ve focused on their products, and now it s about: can they marginally take return-accretive revenues in those individual products, said one analyst.Costs fell between 2019 and 2020, but most of the increase in profitability at Deutsche s investment bank was a result of making