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LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - By one measure, 2017 was the most
lucrative year in history for investment banks.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China stocks rose on Friday,
with both major benchmark indexes climbing for a sixth straight
session, helped by gains for property developers.
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HONG KONG, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Chinese appetite for Hong Kong
equities, ample cash supply and optimism over share reforms
could propel the city's benchmark stock index up as much as 15
percent this year, after an already bullish run in 2017, fund
managers and analysts say.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's central bank has moved
to restrict the issuance of negotiable certificates of deposit
(NCDs) this year, two sources with knowledge of the matter said
on Friday, as the government intensifies its deleveraging
campaign.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's primary money market
rates dropped this week as demand for funds eased after peak
cash demand at the end of the year.
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NAIROBI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The Kenyan currency may come
under pressure next week on rising demand for dollars while
Nigeria's naira and Zambia's local unit may firm.
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Jan 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares hit a fresh 10-year high
on Friday and were set to finish the first week of 2018 in the
black, as financials and mining stocks rallied on strong global
cues and firm oil prices.
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Jan 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares ended higher on Friday,
hitting a fresh decade-peak and completing its first weekly
session of gains in the new year.
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's insurance
regulator issued a notice on Friday banning insurers' asset
management arms from using private equity investment schemes as
a channel to increase local government debts.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks
extended their New Year rally on Friday, underpinned by robust
gains in real estate firms.
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