Viren Vaghela
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Nine foreign banks join Shanghai for mandatory IRS clearing
Significant global players not on list to join Shanghai Clearing House
Investors look to profit from record low equity volatility
Hedge funds holding their nerve in game of volatility limbo
CFTC policy chief defends US regulator's extraterritorial rules
Lack of alternative Sef regimes makes US approach de facto standard
Korea retail flows push China volatility to a record low
Volatility is trading at low levels on HSCEI despite China fears
SocGen creates synthetic access to Alibaba IPO
SocGen structure allows investors to say 'open sesame' to Alibaba IPO
CFTC close to setting out DCO exempt pathway for foreign CCPs
US regulator poised to release alternative regime to DCO licence
Japan PRDCs stage a comeback on yen depreciation
Revival in power reverse dual currency notes thanks to Abenomic policies
DTCC says phased Asia trade reporting process smoother than in Europe
Challenges remain around secrecy provisions
Australia inflation swap market moribund despite price rise expectations
Inflation swaps market has become illiquid with most activity on physical inflation-linked bonds
BNPP makes first big options trade on Nikkei 400 index
Hedging remains an issue until futures are launched in November
Asia dealers review CCP risk management approaches
Shanghai Clearing House lags regional peers, say market participants
Banks battle for share of burgeoning Asia repo market
Basel III pushes US and European banks to Asia
Japan banks to sidestep Volcker private equity restrictions
Parallel fund structures given the go-ahead by the US
Cross-currency basis causes pricing headache for dealers in Japan
Yen and dollar funding discrepancies hit Nikkei options market
Korea clearing structure in question after HanMag trading error
Korea trading snafu casts doubt on KRX's default fund structure
Korea trading error prompts global clearing house review
KRX is rethinking its own rules in the event of a member default
JSCC to be first Asian CCP to clear single-name CDSs
Second-quarter start date slated by the Japan-based clearing house
Asian clearing houses waiting for CFTC to outline DCO exemption process
SGX still the only Asian exchange with US regulatory approval
Plunging Nikkei brings $40m vega losses to Japan dealers
Losses manageable now but if the Nikkei goes under 13,000, "there will be panic"
Singapore facing substituted compliance ruling following J. Aron swap dealer registration
Move by Goldman’s commodities subsidiary could trigger CFTC ruling
Iosco secretary-general slams US and Europe as 'regulatory sharks'
Global securities regulator says both entities need to take a longer-term view