Currency forwards
Citi largest counterparty for Templeton currency hedges
Citi accounted for 23% of outstanding forwards at end-March
Forwards users unclear on status of EU’s margin regime
National regulators have not all taken public stance on pending postponement
FCA: buy side can stop work on VM rules for forwards
UK regulator follows up on statement from ESAs that urged forbearance
EC backs forex forward margin exemption
Need for change is “undisputed”, official says – but short-term relief expected to come via forbearance
Forex forward users delay VM plans amid uncertainty
Firms postpone plans to start margining before January 3 in case EU regulators scrap new requirement
EBA and Eiopa confirm changes to VM rule for forwards
Bodies aim to align EU with other jurisdictions – hinting at end of unpopular rule
FX forwards users drop EU banks over margin rule
Other dealers do not have to collect margin on physically settled forwards
Documentation concerns slow CNY forex derivatives growth
Foreign fund managers need clarity before market can take off, say banks
Forex swap margin treatment uncertain ahead of VM deadline
With one month to go, market participants are still unsure how to treat foreign exchange derivatives
Corporate deal of the year: Air Liquide and Barclays
Risk Awards 2017: Record-breaking contingent hedge accompanies complex, cross-border acquisition
Offshore RMB hedging costs soar as CNY/CNH basis hits record
Corporates "don't have a choice" about hedging
China M&A boom presents unique hedging headaches
Crackdown on ‘fake’ deals adds to risk in contingent hedges
M&A mania: deal-contingents re-emerge but risks remain
Price of forex hedges plummets as dealers flock to offer high-risk, high-reward product
Banks fear early rollout of EU margin rules for forex forwards
Industry calls on EC to clarify when foreign exchange forwards will be subject to variation margining
Lenovo turns to dim sum market to reduce forex hedging costs
Rising cost of CNY forwards and tighter regulation encourage renminbi funding
Corporates face paper structured forex losses from RMB slide
China central bank intervention causes unrealised corporate hedging losses
Australia corporates revisit FX hedging after dollar slide
Currency risk management is now a major focus for Aussie firms
Risk solutions house of the year: Societe Generale
Risk Awards 2015: Bank arranged record margin loan in 30 days
Shanghai launches renminbi derivatives clearing
CNY swaps and forwards can be cleared from November on SCH
Consultants fear mis-selling as forex brokers discover new options
Range accrual and Tarf variants too complex for UK SMEs, critics say
Banks split ruble forwards books on Russia sanctions fears
Traders say market for deliverable forwards has "disappeared"
Rates volatility buoys hopes for currency forwards desks
Going forwards (checking backwards)
Libor scandal makes it tougher to hire forex traders
Banks are staffing up for a livelier foreign exchange forwards market, but taint of Libor rigging is limiting pool of new traders