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Show your appreciation Week in China 18/05/2012 preview

Show your appreciation

Is the renminbi any closer to replacing the dollar as the world's currency?

Interview with Head of Global Custody for HSBC Securities Services John Van Verre, Head of Global Custody 16/05/2012 preview

Interview with Head of Global Custody for HSBC Securities Services

John Van Verre discusses the current market environment and how the Bank is equipping itself to assist clients in achieving their goals.

Hedge fund industry questions draft AIFMD rules Bill Scrimgeour, Global Head of Regulatory and Industry Affairs, HSBC Securities Services 16/05/2012 preview

Hedge fund industry questions draft AIFMD rules

The European Commission's draft rules on the AIFMD could have a number of consequences, especially for depositaries, if they come into effect in their current form.

Help, s'il vous plait Week in China 11/05/2012 preview

Help, s'il vous plait

Interest in developing closer ties between China and Europe goes both ways.

Food prices are back on Asia's table Frederic Neumann, Co-Head of Asian Economic Research 10/05/2012 preview

Food prices are back on Asia's table

Recent global food prices favour the region but do not warrant ignoring inflation risks.

Ghosts from the 1930s have returned to haunt us Stephen King, Group Chief Economist 10/05/2012 preview

Ghosts from the 1930s have returned to haunt us

Stephen King draws parallels between the eurozone's current situation and the political extremism and economic unrest that preceded the Great Depression.

Video: Outlook for the Middle East HSBC Global Research 09/05/2012 preview

Video: Outlook for the Middle East

Chief Middle East Economist Simon Williams discusses why the oil price bonanza is not enough to boost the region's growth.

Video: China Inside Out HSBC Global Research 07/05/2012 preview

Video: China Inside Out

Greater China Chief Economist Qu Hongbin discusses Chongqing and Guangdong's economic approaches and why the latter's sustainability is key to China's further growth.

Dark days ahead? Week in China 04/05/2012 preview

Dark days ahead?

International investors seem to have lost confidence in overseas-listed Chinese stocks.

Guangdong, not Chongqing, shows China's future path Qu Hongbin, Chief Economist, Greater China 30/04/2012 preview

Guangdong, not Chongqing, shows China's future path

Guangdong's reliance on the private sector, in contrast with Chongqing's dependence on government-led investment, represents China's future.