Foxy currency trades; Vanguard takes out the slasher; Tariff predictions in a glass darkly; China’s electric cars; The rise of the robots; Geopolitics and war; The annual Superbowl and much more.

Foxy currency trades; Vanguard takes out the slasher; Tariff predictions in a glass darkly; China’s electric cars; The rise of the robots; Geopolitics and war; The annual Superbowl and much more.
FSA asked wealth and asset managers to summarise what has changed with their own work since Lehman Brothers collapsed on September 15, 2008.
A Hong Kong tribunal has upheld disciplinary action taken against the local branch of HSBC Group’s Swiss private banking business for “material systemic failures” in relation to the sale of structured products, including from Lehman Brothers, in the run up to the global financial crisis.
In a misconduct case more than a decade old, HSBC Private Bank has launched an appeal against a record HK$605m regulatory fine ($78m) and the possible revocation of its license to advise on securities.
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