Asia Risk - February 2014

Articles in this issue
Malaysian banks face challenges in meeting OTC trade reporting rules
Moving to a globally recognised trade reporting standard will provide obstacles for domestic banks
Supply glut heats up Vietnam coffee derivatives market
Overproduction and resulting lower prices could spur development of nascent sector
SMX purchase gives Ice two-year Asia advantage over rivals
Atlanta-based derivatives exchange Ice's decision to scoop up SMX gives the firm on-the-ground presence for clearing and trading in Asia
China readies physical ETF market for offshore investment
Getting physical
Availability of RMB instruments lags demand for insurance – Wim Hekstra profile
China is the driving force of Sun Life Financial Hong Kong’s business but a lack of hedging instruments is a problem, as its chief executive tells Asia Risk
China rate liberalisation to spur onshore IRS market
Interested parties
Repacks revisited: Asia investors turn to structured credit
Repacks revisited
China at a crucial point in market liberalisation
Setting the cat among the pigeons