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China rolls over $157b policy loans before economic data

Bloomberg A reduction in China’s reserve requirement ratio looks increasingly unlikely after the authorities rolled over all policy loans coming due and data surprised on the upside, suggesting that bonds will have little room to gain. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) injected 1 trillion yuan ($157 billion) through its medium-term lending facility on Monday, matching the record amount maturing ...

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Credit Suisse Bermuda trial may lift lid on rogue banker’s fraud scheme

Bloomberg An offshore unit of Credit Suisse Group AG goes to court in a case that could lift the lid on how a rogue Geneva employee got away with defrauding some of the firm’s richest clients for nearly a decade. Georgian billionaire and former prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili accuses Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd of failing to stop the late ...

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UBS Asian money managers exit amid fund loses

Bloomberg Two UBS Group AG portfolio managers are leaving after a $3 billion fund got caught up in China’s high-yield bond meltdown. Singapore-based Jiayi Yew and China-based Brian Lou will depart the bank in January, a UBS spokesperson confirmed. Both report to Ross Dilkes, the lead manager of the Asian High Yield fund who is also leaving the firm after ...

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