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Onshore US Treasuries for Taiwan
London-based interdealer broker Icap has teamed up with GreTai Securities Markets, a Taiwanese government-designated over-the-counter securities market organisation, to offer onshore US government bond...
UBS IS the first foreign investment bank in Taiwan to resume its sale of structured notes to professional investors. After heavy losses on NT$40 billion (US$1.24 billion) of notes linked to Lehman Brothers...
With the Taiwanese banking industry undergoing a rapid transformation to become a global player, Ta Chong Bank faced a serious barrier to growth and consolidation-its 15-year old core banking system. Dating...
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Taiwanese get access to US Treasuries onshore
London-based interdealer broker Icap has teamed up with GreTai Securities Markets, a Taiwanese government-designated over-the-counter securities market organisation, to offer onshore US government bond trading in Taiwan. This is the first time GreTai...
UBS first to re-enter Taiwan structured note market
UBS has become the first foreign investment bank in Taiwan to resume its sale of structured notes to professional investors after the market ground to a halt when Lehman Brothers collapsed in September last year. After heavy losses on NT$40 billion...
Turbulence in Taipei
Taiwan has a reputation as one of Asia’s more open financial markets. But a Supreme Court ruling last year that raised concerns about the enforceability of close-out netting and new regulatory changes that have impeded the ability of banks to offer...
Nan Shan deal seals AIG exit from international life business
AIG, the stricken financial conglomerate that received a reported $182.5 billion of US bailout money, has sold its Taiwanese arm, Nan Shan life, to a mainland Chinese banking consortium for $2.15 billion. The sale means the holding company's only non-US...
CIMB offers recovery-themed play on China, Taiwan and commodities
Malaysian bank CIMB has launched a new recovery-themed structured product. The Greater China and Commodities Income Protected Plus-i plan provides exposure to three indexes – the MSCI Taiwan, Hang Seng China Enterprise and S&P GSCI Excess Return. ...
Asia comes of age
Dealers are increasingly offering exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to retail investors to give them access to asset classes and instruments traditionally not available to them. At the same time, regional exchanges are trying to bolster their ETF business....
TriOptima terminates $194bn of Taiwan dollar swaps
TriOptima has completed its maiden termination cycle for new Taiwan dollar interest rate swaps (IRS) this month by tearing up 14,140 transactions worth NTD6.4 trillion ($194 billion) in notional value. The Swedish post-trade services group has now conducted...
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