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• UPDATE 3-HSBC says Swiss scandal has brought "shame" on bank
  * "We're still on journey to simplify" - CEO (Adds more comments from CEO and analyst, updates shares)
• Ocwen to sell $9.8 bln in mortgage service rights to Nationstar
  Feb 23 (Reuters) - Mortgage servicer Ocwen Financial Corp said it would sell a portfolio of residential mortgage servicing rights worth $9.8 billion to Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc.
• Modi's bid to ease land for companies could impact Indian reforms
  NEW DELHI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A bid by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make it easier for businesses to buy farm land for infrastructure and industry has sparked a backlash that could stymie his efforts to get reforms through a parliament session that began on Monday.
• BlackRock set to launch first 'smart beta' bond fund
  NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is planning to launch its first so-called "smart beta" bond fund that will adjust the holdings of a traditional bond index to achieve an equal balance of credit and interest rate risk.
• India cbank says conducted bond switch for 88 bln rupees on Feb 18
  MUMBAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Indian government bought back 88 billion rupees ($1.42 billion) of bonds maturing in the fiscal years 2015/16 and 2016/17 and sold an equivalent amount of bonds maturing in 2026/27, 2030/31, the central bank said in a release on Monday.
• US STOCKS-Futures edge lower after Dow, S&P hit records
  NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Monday, after the Dow and S&P closed at records on the heels of an agreement by euro zone finance ministers to extend Greece's bailout by four months provided it draws up a list of reforms.
• UPDATE 1-Ukraine strengthens currency controls as hryvnia plunges
  KIEV, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine's central bank said on Monday it would tighten currency controls on importers, its latest move to defend the hryvnia, which plunged by another 10 percent on further signs that a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is crumbling.
• Egyptian pound steady at official auction, stronger on black market
  CAIRO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank kept the pound steady at 7.53 to the dollar at a foreign exchange auction on Monday. A trader said the currency strengthened on the black market.
• BRIEF-Primea Invest - Holger Stabernack resigned from Board of Directors
  * At the end of Feb. 18 Holger Stabernack resigned from Board of Directors
• New Issue- RLB prices 500 mln euro 2025 bond
  Borrower Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederoesterreich Wien AG (RLB)