Asia-Pacific
Shanghai Clearing House urged to take bond collateral for FX trades
Dealers complain that feeble interest rate paid on cash margin raises cost of clearing
HSBC’s China CRE provisions surge to cover one-fourth of book
Additional reserves and reduced exposure elevate ECL coverage for mainland portfolio
Hedge funds pile into short volatility QIS options
New twist on capturing vol premium remains popular despite mixed performance in August vol spike
CGB steepener trade gains traction amid PBoC actions
Stimulus measures and warnings on long-dated yields have seen basis more than double since March
New benchmark to give Philippine peso swaps a fillip, post-Isda add
Isda to include new PHP overnight rate and Indonesia’s Indonia in its next definitions update
CGB steepener trade gains traction amid PBoC actions
Stimulus measures and warnings on long-dated yields have seen basis more than double since March
Natural gas/LNG house of the year: ENGIE
ENGIE continues to expand its services to better serve firms in Apac dealing with the challenges of energy risk management and supply
New benchmark to give Philippine peso swaps a fillip, post-Isda add
Isda to include new PHP overnight rate and Indonesia’s Indonia in its next definitions update
FRTB management solution of the year: Bloomberg
Amid the diverging timeframes and complex requirements of FRTB, Bloomberg offers a consistent, comprehensive and customisable solution for Apac banks preparing for implementation
Newcomer of the year: Topaz Technology
Jon Fox and former colleagues formed Topaz Technology in 2015. Having seen many different systems and, in some cases, written and built a few themselves, there was always something missing, leading them to build a system that unifies risk reporting and…
Rates movements boost FX net investment hedging
Changing differentials bring more positive carry opportunities for corporates
Popular CNY carry trade starts to lose traction
Investors seek unwinds of China govvies swapped into USD after FX and rates movements dent its appeal
China stimulus creates hedging headaches for HK warrants
Dealers say options liquidity issues during Hang Seng’s rollercoaster ride made the products tricky to risk manage and price
MUFG blocks vendors that refuse to reveal subcontractors
Risk Live: US arm of Japanese megabank asks first line to sign written waivers when risk advisories are ignored
Asia moves: senior hires at Citi, BNP Paribas, and more
Latest job news from across the industry
Low FX vol regime fuels exotics expansion
Interest is growing in the products as a way to squeeze juice out of a flat market
G-Sib pair has largest TLAC shortfall since 2018
Basel monitoring report estimates €30bn below their fully loaded requirements
Isda calls for India IM delay
Rules for third-party custodians still to be finalised less than one month before initial margin rules go live
Nine jurisdictions yet to finalise Basel III rules
Turkey and South Africa worst laggards, with no final drafts published
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