Currency forwards

• Currency markets

Offshore CNY deliverable forwards in Hong Kong to outgrow NDFs

Rising offshore renminbi interbank rates in Hong Kong have made its deliverable forwards market the cheapest forum compared with NDFs and onshore forwards for corporates to hedge, bankers say

• 22 Jul 2011

• Foreign exchange

Australian regulators suggest clearing exemption for foreign exchange

Reserve Bank of Australia discussion paper commits to harmonising rules with US and Europe

• 20 Jun 2011

• Foreign exchange

Deutsche and Barclays sweep into CNH derivatives

Banks both now offer offshore renminbi trading in spot, forwards and swaps on their FX platforms after new launches over the past fortnight

• 18 Apr 2011

• Markets

LCH.Clearnet poised to announce FX options venture

Clearer will extend coverage to third asset class in 2011, with support from 13 banks

• 09 Dec 2010

• Structured products

iShares launches first currency-hedged ETFs in Europe

iShares has launched five equity ETFs with a currency hedge in response to demand from institutional investors

• 04 Oct 2010