Asia Risk/News
Risk appetite statements 'most effective tool' for CROs
Regulatory initiatives welcomed by Australian financial services industry
European investors look at Asia credit repacks say dealers
Interest rate moves in Europe mean China credits look attractive
Japan slams European rules on bilateral swaps
Japanese firms will to look to use non-European counterparts
China FX option reform to improve corporate risk management
Change in regulations will allow corporates to sell forex options
China to launch series of volatility indexes by year-end
Volatility benchmarks will follow launch of equity options later in 2014
Asic reporting definition 'unworkable' say foreign banks
Australia move ends hope of a regional reporting standard emerging
Buy-side cost concerns prompt MAS trade reporting exemption
Smalls firms baulk at paying up to $18,000 to register a few trades
Vietnam to list first domestic ETF as it liberalises market
ETF marks first stage in moves to create domestic derivatives market
SGX says cross-margining key in battle for RMB futures market
Ability to cross-margin FX futures against equity portfolio offers savings
Japan FSA threshold for trade execution 'extremely high'
Only banks with ¥6tn in derivatives must trade swaps electronically
India derivatives tax plans could deter foreign investors
Singapore and Mauritius could benefit from scheme to change tax treatment
SDR inclusion critical for advanced-economy RMB investments
Developed-economy central banks still wary of renminbi inconvertibility
Banks to launch Asia multi-dealer structured products platform
Five dealers to launch Asia-focused platform in drive to boost margins
China copper trading hit by commodity financing crackdown
Irregularities at Chinese trading house lead to liquidity tightness
BAML's Asia head of structured product sales departs
Mansuri departure adds to senior exits in Asia equity derivatives
Korea derivatives road map gets lukewarm reception
FSC to boost investor participation in derivatives but faces industry scepticism
Indonesian corporate hedging to pick up following election
Importers will increase hedging activity amid greater rupiah volatility
KRX adds 16 foreign branches for mandated won IRS clearing
KRX set to receive no-action relief from the CFTC later today
Minimum variance indexes may struggle in China retail market
Investor interest for index products is likely to be lukewarm
CCIL cleared forex forward volumes double following mandate
European banks start clearing in India despite no EU equivalency ruling
S&P court loss in Australia unlikely to spark rival claims
Standard & Poor's found to owe duty of care with CDO ratings
India relaxes interest rate derivatives limits for insurers
Insurers now able to hedge out interest rate risk beyond one year
India-focused hedge funds up 17% on Modi election victory
US funds expected to start investing heavily into Indian markets
LGIM names So as index fund head, and other recent job moves
So joins from Enhanced Investment Products, where he was beta product head