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Treasury & Capital Markets

There are four reasons to worry that the latest banking crisis could be systemic. For many years, periodic bouts of quantitative easing have expanded bank balance sheets and stuffed them with more uninsured deposits, making the banks increasingly vulnerable to changes in monetary policy and financial conditions
31 Mar 2023

Citi has appointed Rajat Madhok as global head of Citi Commercial Bank credit risk. Prior to this, Madhok was Asia-Pacific head of Citi Commercial Bank – a role he took up in 2019.
30 Mar 2023

The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was met by an equally swift response from US regulators. But the crisis is far from over, and the nature of the authorities’ response introduces problems of its own
30 Mar 2023

Citi has announced key appointments in its markets and treasury and trade solutions (TTS) business while reiterating its commitment to supporting corporates in Asean on their regional and global ambitions.
29 Mar 2023

The emerging East Asia’s local currency bond market (LCY) expanded at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2022 due to a deceleration in the issuance of government bonds. According to the latest issue of Asia Bond Monitor published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on March 28, the slowdown was driven by a decline in issuance as most of the jurisdictions had fulfilled their borrowing requirements earlier in the year.
29 Mar 2023

Cagamas, the National Mortgage Corporation of Malaysia, has priced a package of issuances amounting to 1.4 billion ringgit (US$318 million) ahead of the latest Fed rate hike.
29 Mar 2023

IFC invests US$45.60 million in the climate financing facility targeting Indian renewables
29 Mar 2023

Start-ups in China raised US$6 billion in venture capital across 458 deals in January-February 2023, down 52.2% in value and 29.1% in volume from the same period last year, figures from data and analytics provider GlobalData reveal.
27 Mar 2023

US$120 million investment targets digital, energy transition infrastructure opportunities
27 Mar 2023

Following the latest banking crisis, monetary authorities should seriously consider how modern digital technologies could be used to avert such problems in the future. A central bank digital currency would both eliminate many barriers to financial transactions and end the risk of bank runs once and for all
27 Mar 2023

Micro Connect has launched in Macau a global exchange for daily revenue obligations (DROs), a new asset class that connects institutional capital around the world with China’s micro and small businesses.
27 Mar 2023

When a bank fails in the United States, questions about who is to blame are often directed at many different regulatory agencies, because the system is complex and hard for outsiders to understand. In the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the case for an overhaul could not be stronger
25 Mar 2023

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Philippines’ central bank, has set a July 1 deadline for the full adoption of the country’s unified QR code standard for secure payments.
24 Mar 2023