China
China gives boost to 'dim sum' bonds
A taste for dim sum
Asia-Pacific personal wealth growth soars ahead of US and Europe – Credit Suisse
The Asia-Pacific region has accounted for 54% of all new global wealth creation since 2010 and emerging markets are set to drive global wealth creation during the next five years, according to Credit Suisse's annual Global Wealth Report
FX Week Asia: World economy 'needs alternative reserve currency'
Chinese renminbi looks poised for reserve status, but still no consensus on when it will happen due to forces beyond "anyone's control", senior academic tells FX Week Asia conference in Singapore
Energy Risk Europe: Oil up $4/bbl for every 1% hike in China, India oil imports: report
New research provides evidence that a relationship exists between the demand for oil from China and India and Brent crude prices
SEC charges former UCB executives with misleading investors
SEC charges former UCB executives with failing to disclose losses that led to the bank crashing in 2009
Disenchantment with equities boosts attractions of forex
Tapping the power of forex
Vontobel on the right platform
On the right platform
Structurers seek ways to tap Chinese growth as equities suffer
Structurers seek ways to tap Chinese growth as equities suffer
Chinese sovereign wealth funds should dump US stocks, report says
Chinese sovereign funds such as Safe Investment Company and CIC should consider dumping and even shorting US retail stocks during US economic downturns, if they want to adopt an integrated asset and liability management process when making investment…
Corporate profile: Containing risk at China’s CSCL
Containing risk
A flying start for offshore renminbi but equity structures in short supply
Offshore appreciation
RBS hires Hua for China role
Qing Cheng Hua joins RBS China from JP Morgan Chase
Promontory hires Newman and Gould to lead greater China office
Frank Newman, former US Treasury deputy secretary, and Ronald Gould, ex-UK FSA senior adviser, join the consultancy's China operations
Last-minute US debt ceiling rise leaves world reeling
Debt ceiling deal will not restore investor confidence immediately; China still looking to diversify reserves away from dollar; credit rating agencies cautiously affirm top ratings
Offshore activities create surge in spreads on iTraxx Australia
Jack of all trades
Risk Australia Spring 2011
Playing the reverse swing
Special report: Foreign exchange
Asian currencies on the rise
Sean Corrigan talks emerging market risks
Diapason Commodities's Sean Corrigan discusses Chinese hard landings, Mena unrest, the role of Opec, quantitative easing and the likely market reactions to a Greek default
FX Week USA: Niche services rather than volume set to dominate FX
Conference speakers discuss the changing nature of the foreign exchange market, and agree successful providers in future are likely to be those that can offer a range of niche services rather than those with the highest volumes
Former CME employee charged with data theft
A former employee of CME Group has been arrested and charged with stealing data from the firm
Participatory notes under scrutiny as they reach peak
Participation peaks
China banking regulator eases lending rules for small businesses
The China Banking Regulatory Commission has eased regulatory capital requirements on the small business lending activities of banks, effectively carving these out from loan-deposit ratios. The move looks set to bolster lending to small enterprises while…
Chinese banks stake their future on SME loans
The SME revolution