Banks complete first IRS with new repo rates

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Banks complete first IRS with new repo rates

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Bank of China and Standard Chartered (China) completed the first interest rate swaps under China’s new repurchasing fixing rate (FDR) on May 31. Experts say the recently introduced rates will better reflect liquidity in the market and work in the favour of foreign banks.

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