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Yes Bank sparks selloff in lenders as ‘investors’ exit

Bloomberg Yes Bank Ltd slumped to the lowest level in a decade, leading a selloff in Indian lenders. IDFC Securities Ltd says the blood-letting in the stock isn’t done yet. The brokerage slashed the bank’s target price to 35 rupees, implying a 15 percent drop from Monday’s close of 41.4 rupees. The stock plunged 15 percent to the lowest price …

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Zimbabwe clamps down on ‘Ecocash’

Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s central bank has clamped down on mobile money, banning the purchase and sale of cash through the services, in the latest directive aimed at gaining control of a monetary system that’s spiraling out of control. The directive, which the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said was necessary because of commissions charged by agents, follows an earlier announcement enforcing the …

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Down Under bonds return on property, banking rebound

Bloomberg The $125 billion US dollar bond market Down Under is making a comeback, boosted by the recovering housing and banking sectors. US-currency notes issued by Australian REITs and mortgage asset firms are returning 9.1 percent this year compared with a 0.1 percent drop in 2018 as a rebound in property prices has gathered pace since June. Dollar bonds from …

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