China
Chinese brokers to set up in Hong Kong
Six Chinese futures brokerages will soon get the green light to start derivatives broking operations in Hong Kong, a source close to the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) tells RiskNews .
China approves cross-currency master agreements
Lawyers hailed the release of a long-awaited master agreement for renminbi cross-currency forwards and swaps by China’s foreign exchange regulator, saying it was a big step forward in bringing onshore documentation closer to international standards.
The development of structured deposits
Chinese regulation
A new playing field
Chinese regulation
China plans Shanghai derivatives exchange
The Chinese government has approved a project by five Chinese stock exchanges to set up the country's first financial derivatives exchange in Shanghai.
How long will the shopping spree last?
China appears set on a programme of foreign energy asset acquisition. Maria Kielmas looks into the implications for the energy industry
How long will the shopping spree last?
China appears set on a programme of foreign energy asset acquisition. Maria Kielmas looks into the implications for the energy industry
Warranting attention
China
The future of equity
China
The disposals dilemma
China NPLs
Countdown to quantos
Chinese structured products
China makes currency change
After months of increasingly fervent speculation on the future of the renminbi, the Chinese government yesterday shifted away from the currency’s peg to the US dollar.
The way forward
Bond futures
China in its hand
As Industrial Commercial Bank of China receives a $15 billion bailout from the government, the challenges in attracting foreign investment and strengthening the sector become ever more apparent. James Ockenden talks to the China Banking Regulatory…
HKEx targets derivatives growth
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has scheduled a number of new initiatives for 2005 to combat flagging investor interest in derivatives. It also plans to expand and promote its distribution of market data to a wider user base in the Far East.
Chinese liberalisation driving increased demand for sales staff
Foreign exchange sales staff with expertise in China are set to be in particular demand in 2004, according to recruitment specialists in the Asia-Pacific, reports Risk’s sister publication FX Week .
China releases derivatives guidelines
China’s banking regulator has finally published its long-awaited derivatives guidelines, bringing to an end 18-months of stop-start consultations with the banking sector and removing some of the legal uncertainties that have plagued the country’s…
China’s regulator publishes new draft derivatives guidelines
The publication of China’s long-awaited derivatives regulations has moved a step closer, following the release of new draft guidelines by the country’s regulator, the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC).
HHEx to launch China index future by year-end
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) plans to introduce a new China index futures contract before the end of the year.
Chinese derivatives regulations expected soon, say bankers
The Chinese central bank is expected to publish new regulations within the next few months aimed at easing tough restrictions in the country’s derivatives market, say bankers.