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JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
◆ Chinese bank treasury shift from USTs to dollar callables considered ◆ Some European SSAs face cross-currency limitations ◆ Previous market staple 'almost non-existent'
Bank intermediaries eye resurgence in profitable trades
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China’s foreign exchange and interbank money market announced on Wednesday that foreign financial instituions conducting FX forward-trading will have to start setting aside reserves later in the year. -
A lack of clarity around margin mandate regulations and compliance requirements has left banks unprepared to comply with approaching uncleared derivative margining deadlines, an industry survey has found.
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European supervisory authorities’ open letter to EU commissioner Jonathan Hill requesting he rethink and minimise a damaging delay over approving swaps margin rules demonstrates that Europe needs to overhaul its process or putting together regulation in favour of a more coordinated approach.
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Gold and other precious metals have been major beneficiaries as safe haven investments in the wake of the UK’s Brexit vote, with gold futures this week hitting their highest level since July 2014. But some believe the wider precious metals sector has overshot.
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European credit fund managers look precariously positioned after last week’s rally, with the market having taken a turn for the weaker and options trading activity suggesting few are well hedged.
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It has been mooted for months but the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect remains elusive with little detail on when the scheme will launch. But instead of being too overly fixated on timing, market participants said the focus should instead be on the scheme’s potential impact and the further liberalisation of China’s securities market.
