Asia Risk
China derivatives market growth lags economic development
While GDP growth has been spectacular, derivatives growth is muted
Thai Government Pension Fund eyes deeper bond futures market
Fund has large fixed-income assets but there are limited hedging opportunities available
'Rollercoaster day' in Hong Kong stresses dealers' exotic books
Autocallable knock-in levels under pressure but losses averted
Singapore clearing mandate timed to avoid US/Europe overlap
With sufficient clearing options now available MAS is ready to set out clearing mandate
Provincial bond issuance could revive Chinese CDS market
China's CDS market needs new structure if it is to win over investors
No dealer hedging panic from Hong Kong market plunge
China fears, not Grexit, see Hong Kong market rattled more than peer indexes
Taiwan banks challenged by post-Tarf loss regulations
Crackdown on "high risk" derivative products drives up dealers' costs
Malaysia's missed opportunity in equity derivatives
Asian financial crisis saw Malaysia move from vangard to slow lane of Asia's markets
Q&A: Bursa Malaysia looks to develop domestic equity derivatives
Chong Kim Seng, CEO of the exchange's derivatives arm, explains why growth has been slower than expected
China exchange growth signals move east in commodities trading
Growth in onshore futures market marks change in derivatives landscape
Japan banks still not pricing CVA into derivatives trades
A loans-focused business model means credit risk mitigation a low priority
Big data and cloud computing are banks' next tech challenges
Bank technology needs continue to evolve
Former Icap Singapore head takes senior position at BGC
Anthony Warner retired from the interdealer broker in August last year
StanChart and BNPP head Asia corporate and institutional rankings
Volatility returns in 2015 making forex and commodity markets tricky
UOB Bullion and Futures aims for global clearing role
Singapore broker sees opportunity in banking's changing competitive landscape
Lack of renminbi derivatives may foil currency's SDR entry
Scant liquidity seen as big hurdle to inclusion in special drawing rights basket
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
Asifma: OTC extraterritoriality to boost Asia's capital markets
Asifma CEO, Mark Austen, says the resultant Asia regulator co-operation will have long-term benefits
Korea insurers increase risk to counter falling interest rates
Loose monetary policy leaves firms with no option but to buy overseas assets
Philippines central bank to implement Basel III liquidity rules
Central bank governor says local banks ready for the LCR
Boon Chye replaces Bocker as SGX head, and other recent job moves
Job changes in the derivatives, regulation and risk industry throughout Asia
China brokers and securities houses look to the global market
Mainland firms are now looking beyond their borders
Aussie sovereign wealth fund readies for lower future returns
Future Fund takes a flexible approach to deal with ongoing deleveraging
Quant fund approaches need refining in China market
Rich pickings are available but market fundamentals differ from Europe and the US