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PBOC discusses opening offshore yuan market

  Bloomberg China’s central bank said it has met with onshore lenders to discuss allowing them to trade in the offshore yuan market, a move that would accelerate convergence between the country’s two exchange rates. As the country increasingly opens up its currency market, Chinese commercial banks have a growing need for better integration between the onshore and offshore markets, ...

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Nordea Bank rejects lack of capital speculations

  Bloomberg Scandinavia’s biggest bank said it has more than enough capital to meet regulatory requirements following a report it may need to turn to markets to fill an alleged shortfall. Nordea Bank AB said on Tuesday it had a common equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 16.7 percent in March, exceeding the 15.6 percent requirement set by the Financial ...

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Brookfield, SBI to mull India stressed asset venture

  Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is in talks with State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, about forming a joint venture to invest in stressed Indian assets, people with knowledge of the matter said. Brookfield, Canada’s largest alternative asset manager, has discussed investing about 70 billion rupees (US$1 billion) in the venture while SBI and its associate banks ...

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