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Dublin-based CurrencyFair takes a first step into Asia, buying a unit of Convoy Holdings – a company at the centre of an anti-corruption investigation. Convoy will invest in CurrencyFair.

German central bank will include the renminbi in its currency reserves but meanwhile slams China for interfering in markets. The move showcases institutional investors' struggle to deal with China’s growing influence.

The country's big banks risk drifting into mediocrity unless they diversify their products and services and keep up with consumer tech trends, an industry conference is told.

On the last day of this year’s Boao Forum in Hainan, panelists representing areas of the financial markets discussed last summer’s stock market meltdown.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission's public castigation of six local credit rating agencies is well overdue but welcome. The companies now need a thorough revamp.

China's efforts to liberalise its bond markets along with its capital account have made funding cheaper for local companies but also raise risk and credit rating questions.

Malie Conway and Ranjiv Mann of Rogge Global Partners explain why renminbi weakness needs to be carefully managed.

The fourth and final part of FinanceAsia's look at prospects for the year ahead looks at lending matters

The UK-headquartered bank becomes the third commercial lender to tap China's panda bond market.