North America
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Snow storms shut the US market on Tuesday but the Federal Reserve blew it wide open again 24 hours later as credit markets applauded what some termed applauded Janet Yellen’s "dovish hike".
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The PBoC may be managing to keep the RMB stable this year but the trade policies of new US president Donald Trump and China’s growing corporate debt will continue to pose a challenge, according to think tank OMFIF.
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The CME Group will serve as the new administrator for SIFMA Asset Management Group's market agreed coupon swap contract, a previously self-administered structure.
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Acting chairman of the CFTC, J Christopher Giancarlo, whom the White House has said will be nominated to takeover the post full time, promised to “run a tighter ship” during a speech on Wednesday in Boca Raton, Florida.
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A new service that will allow US assets to be used as collateral in European OTC derivatives transactions has been launched by Global Collateral, a joint venture of the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and Euroclear.
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CloudMargin, the web-based margin and collateral management platform, has reached an agreement with Nasdaq Clearing, the clearing subsidiary of Nasdaq.
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First Quantum Minerals, a Canadian mining company with African operations in Zambia among other EM countries, has announced investor meetings for a combined tender offer and new issue this week.
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Strict asset encumbrance limits imposed by regulators in Canada and Singapore could be increased, in a move that could improve covered bond supply from the two regions.
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US dollar borrowers dashed to print deals ahead of next week’s meeting of the US Federal Reserve’s open market committee (FOMC) when the central bank is expected to raise rates.
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NEX Group on Thursday launched an end-to-end reporting platform that will help clients navigate Europe's emerging regulatory landscape.