China
Chinese corporates step up FX hedging after reopening
Exporters eye hedges as RMB strengthens, but negative forward points are a turn-off for some
Rising rates lead to greater interest in structured products
Trading volumes ‘could increase fivefold’ as a result of short-term rates rise
Basel III TLAC shortfall widens to €30bn
Three systemic banks responsible for the increase in latest Basel Committee assessment
Asia moves: Senior hires at Societe Generale, Deutsche Bank and more
Latest job news from across the industry
StanChart is first non-Chinese bank to trade onshore CGB futures
China selects UK bank in first step to opening up its government bond futures market
PBoC releases draft rules for Swap Connect
Foreign access to onshore CNY swaps limited to interbank bond market users, while Isda docs aren’t ruled out
Risk.net’s top 10 investment risks for 2023
Geopolitical frictions, sticky inflation and a hard landing are among the hazards cited by investors
‘Globalisation rewired’: what does it mean for investors?
After half a century of outsourcing production to developing nations, companies are changing tack – with long-term implications for investors
Chinese snowball revenues melt away
Securities firms see falling revenues in the index-linked trades, but struggle to replace their profitability
Currency derivatives house of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2023: Paris-based bank profits from dollar/offshore renminbi volatility
FSB: third of climate stress tests not tackling physical risk
Six jurisdictions conducted exercises only for transition risk
Why Shenwan Hongyuan welcomes foreign banks to China
Securities firm sees opportunities to work together, but says it has the edge with local clients
PBoC deposit requirement hits FX hedging, again
Reinstated rule hikes forwards costs and dents volumes, but volatility sees corporate demand persist
China bond futures to be relaunched in Hong Kong
Products expected to be back on HKSE next year – six years after being suspended
Cross-border risk dominates 2022 G-Sib scores
Overseas lending and borrowing largest contributor to scores of banks in Canada, EU, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland and UK
Credit Suisse, Schwab and UBS hardest hit by new risk indicator
Swiss dealer sees biggest score increase under revised substitutability category in G-Sib assessment
New risk indicator ensnares BofA, benefits Chinese banks
Overhaul in substitutability category pushed US bank's capital surcharge to 2%
BofA faces higher G-Sib surcharge, BNPP earns reprieve
Second-largest US lender assigned to 2% capital add-on bucket in latest systemic risk assessment
China congress brings new risks to foreign bank JVs
New political risks add to existing challenges for fully controlled ventures in the country
Asia moves: Senior hires at Deutsche Bank, Maybank and more
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MSIM option strategy set for payout
Manager has spent over $400 million buying options that have yet to generate returns – until now
China’s cross-border master agreement fails to excite dealers
New Nafmii OTC derivatives document provides greater flexibility, but dealers may stick to Isda
Corporates rush to hedge emerging market currency risks
Falling forward points have reduced cost of hedging further drops in Chinese renminbi
HSBC’s quarterly UK provisions rose 111% in Q3
Uncertainty around interest rates and political stability reflected in model overlays