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Regulators inside banks
Self-sufficiency is becoming another victim of the crisis – whether in risk oversight, due diligence, or the wisdom of reading banks’ fine print
Minsheng IPO
The initial public offering of China’s eighth largest lender by assets has witnessed the largest haul by any local debutant this year
Land Securities
Property optimism is flavour of the month but investors’ choice may depend on their view of the speed and shape of the recovery
Mitsubishi UFJ
Japan’s largest lender by assets plans to raise up to $11.2bn of common stock, the country’s biggest ever secondary offering from a non-corporate
KBC
The Belgian bank, which took €7bn from the Belgian and Flemish governments, has escaped lightly compared to Dutch bank ING
British Land
Commercial property owners will focus on the fact that values are rising but Europe’s third largest property trust faces a tricky course
Apollo
Leon Black’s private equity group is planning to take advantage of the market recovery with a listing
Taiwan / China
If they cannot agree on ways to address President Obama, what chance a satisfactory agreement on cross-strait liberalisation of the financial sector?
UBS
Oswald Grübel’s first strategy presentation since becoming chief executive was intended to show the Swiss bank had made a clean break with the past
US small businesses
While the economy appears to be recovering, many small businesses are suffering



