Asia Risk - May 2015
Articles in this issue
ABA hits out at minimum capital floor proposals
Australian banks say minimum floor will reduce risk sensitivity of the Basel framework
No commodity futures extension to Hong Kong Stock Connect
China will instead look to build futures trading onshore via the Shanghai free trade zone
Singapore correct not to impose OTC trading mandate
Liquidity issues mean the MAS is right not to bring in Sef trading
Revamping of Korea's clearing model up for parliamentary vote
Pressure mounts to push through a crucial bill needed for CCP equivalence
CNH liquidity squeeze drives up Hibor volatility
RMB payment exceeds asset growth in Hong Kong, giving banks a funding headache
Shanghai ETF option volatility spikes on China market fears
A crackdown on margin financing strengthens bearish sentiment
Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia poised for rubber futures market
Regional organisation takes first step on road to rubber futures
Axa's Asia CRO moves to US health insurer, Cigna; and other recent job moves
US firm recruits externally as it looks to boost savings business
Thai structured product market hampered by regulatory barriers
Tax and local underwriting issues dog structurers
Vietnam moves to set up bond and equity index futures markets
A new decree sets out legal framework for establishing futures market
Q&A: Bursa Malaysia looks to build on its palm oil derivatives market
Volatility has driven up volumes and the exchange chief is looking to expand
Asia Risk awards move to Singapore for 2015
There's a change of venue but the aim remains: highlight best industry practice
