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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 is set to launch a new gold price benchmark via the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE), according to market participants. The initiative will see the involvement of both local and foreign financial institutions, marking a new achievement in China’s quest to make the RMB a reference currency in the commodity markets.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and other industry bodies have called on global regulators to drop dual-sided derivatives trade reporting and instead accept an entity-based approach.
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Relentless focus on political risks in the UK and US has prompted some overwrought analysis of option volatility curves.
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Nomura plans to close most of its equity operations in Europe, shutting down origination, research, sales and equity derivatives, though it will keep a sales force focused on bringing Asian products to European clients.
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Several events have improved investor sentiment around the Turkish lira, but analysts warned that options are underpricing risks from the politicisation of the central bank and the weakened tourism outlook.
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The CNY NDIRS curve is steeper after a stronger CNY fix backed light offers in the short end while improved price data triggered paying around the five year tenor. Meanwhile, Nigeria is considering issuing a Panda bond, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.