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Firm Chinese growth data has backed paying in 10 year CNY swaps. Meanwhile, the recent decline in short rates has pushed the one year swap rate to levels that are now considered low enough to attract paying interest, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives. -
Overall credit default swap notional that was reported to swap data repositories last week decreased by 4% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. This follows six weeks of a consistent uptick in CDS notional, with a combined increase of 160%.
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The European Commission will propose an extension of capital relief for non-qualifying central counterparties beyond December 2014. If the extension is not granted, banks using non-European clearing houses could face sky-high capital charges.
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Robert Pickel, ex-CEO of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, has been appointed to the special advisory board of Droit Financial Technologies, a trading solutions firm based in New York.
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Further targeted easing by the People's Bank of China (PBoC) backed downward pressure on CNY rates on Monday. The seven day repo rate fixed below 3%, at its lowest point in a month, and the curve is steepening on short-end outperformance, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
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Steven Maijoor, chairman of the European Securities Markets Association, has emphasised the importance of a single rulebook in the EU, calling for single rulebook regulation to be applied consistently to ensure differences in supervision do not threaten financial stability in the region.
