China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)
Battle formations
Major Chinese entities and international banks are steeling themselves for a protracted battle on multiple fronts related to the use of over-the-counter derivatives. The confrontation is killing business and preventing some Chinese entities from hedging…
Chinese regulator rotates senior managers
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has made several new senior appointments within local futures exchanges, including the soon-to-start China Financial Futures Exchange.
China to open futures market to foreign investors
The Chinese government may relax its rules to encourage foreign investors to enter the country's lacklustre futures market, with ABN Amro the first to move.
China bond forwards represent move to more open market
The start of trading in bond forwards in China is a necessary step towards a more open market, but underlying markets are still too illiquid to allow other derivatives to be traded, said HSBC treasurer for China David Liao.
CSFB gets OK for derivatives in China
The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) authorised Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) to launch a financial derivatives business in China last week, reports RiskNews’ sister publication, FX Week .
OECD works with China on governance issues
At a mid-May conference in Beijing, Richard Hecklinger, deputy secretary-general of the OECD, outlined the work that his organisation is undertaking both on a global scale and within China to improve corporate governance.
CBOT hosts symposium for Chinese futures professionals
The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) is hosting a two-week symposium, being attended by members of the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and government officials.
China - Meeting the competition
China's financial institutions have realised the need to apply best practice in managing risk, and have been implementing cutting-edge risk management systems. But there are challenges in obtaining reliable data, writes Clive Davidson.