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Taiwan banks challenged by post-Tarf loss regulations
Crackdown on "high risk" derivative products drives up dealers' costs
High securities borrowing costs limit China hedging options
Recent falls on China's stock markets highlight the need for hedging tools – but these remain limited
Quant fund approaches need refining in China market
Rich pickings are available but market fundamentals differ from Europe and the US
MF Global failure catalyst for Nanhua Futures overseas expansion
Chinese firm looking to join 12 global exchanges in bid to provide secure trading access to clients
China corporates drive up onshore OTC interest rate trading
But speculation and not hedging could be behind the increase
Taiwan insurers take Formosa bonds over structured credit
Growth of renminbi assets ends Taiwan insurers' love affair with structured credit
Dalian to open iron ore futures to foreign firms by year-end
Iron ore futures to be one half of China commodity market internationalisation strategy
Deutsche Börse to set up Europe's first multi-asset RMB platform
German exchange group signs joint venture deal with CFFEX and Shanghai Stock Exchange
China regulators block CNY futures trading in Shanghai FTZ
Authorities fear that multiple onshore renminbi futures curves could emerge
Smaller China banks opt for internal credit risk modelling
Basel III and a rise in bad loans drive banks to reassess credit risk management
Global firms reduce onshore China funding costs via cash pooling
Extension of cross-border scheme beyond Shanghai FTZ welcomed by corporate treasurers
Shanghai ETF option volatility spikes on China market fears
A crackdown on margin financing strengthens bearish sentiment
CNH liquidity squeeze drives up Hibor volatility
RMB payment exceeds asset growth in Hong Kong, giving banks a funding headache
No commodity futures extension to Hong Kong Stock Connect
China will instead look to build futures trading onshore via the Shanghai free trade zone
Taiwan mandates CVA implementation for all listed banks
Banks will have to account for CVA, but are not expected to price it into OTC deals
China banks ready for tougher leverage ratio rules
State-owned and private banks already above 4% standard regulators are introducing
China rate cut boosts offshore structured product market
High-net-worth investors pile into dollar and commodity structures as PBoC loosens
SG hires Asia strategists in credit and rates, and other recent job moves
Job changes in the derivatives, regulation and risk industry throughout Asia
China grants first cross-border OTC derivatives licence to Citic
Securities house becomes first onshore firm licensed to trade with offshore dealers
Variation margin calls drove China copper smelter insolvent
Ill-considered futures trade claims first victim of tighter post-Qingdao financing climate
Trading error spooks China ETF options traders
Abnormally low premiums cause exchange to shut down, but market participants are unclear about the reason for the error
Taiwan-Japan stock connect to drive futures cross-listing
Taifex to launch risk management tools to support proposed link
Standard Chartered names DCM head, and other recent job moves
Job changes in the derivatives, regulation and risk industry throughout Asia
Global banks look for profits in China ABS market
Regulatory change provides opportunity for international firms' structuring skills