Bloomberg China’s shadow banking could lead to losses of $375 billion, according to CLSA Ltd. estimates of likely levels of bad debt. The brokerage estimated the potential bad debt ratio for “bank-related shadow financing” at 16.4 percent, or 4.2 trillion yuan, in a report released to the media in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Assuming a 40 percent recovery rate …

  Bloomberg HSBC Holdings’ South-east Asia advisory head Andrew Lim is leaving the UK bank just a few months after taking charge of dealmaking in the region, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The Singapore-based managing director had taken over the South-east Asia role after predecessor Alvin Lim left HSBC for CVC Capital Partners earlier this year, …

  Bloomberg Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau warned the nation’s presidential candidates that they need to meet deficit-cutting commitments or risk losing credibility with other European Union governments. “France has promised to go below 3 percent in 2017 and all our European partners are waiting or us. It’s the cornerstone of our credibility in Europe,” Villeroy de …