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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is to hold an open hearing on its plans to introduce an industry benchmarks regulation, having recently published draft technical standards.
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The expected closing date of a loan to finance a 379 mile transmission line in Chile has been pushed back as negotiations over interest rate swap provisions continue.
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Banks may get a temporary stay of implementation on applying one of the more feared post-crisis developments in bank capital and accounting rules.
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There has been plenty of market attention this week on the movement of the onshore renminbi with China resuming normal service following the end of the Golden Week holidays. While the CNY did break through the psychological Rmb6.7 barrier against the US dollar, more volatility is expected thanks to a strengthening greenback.
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The European Parliament will fast-track its approval of margin rules for uncleared swaps, adding certainty to the deadline for implementation but also accelerating the workload for the first wave of major banks that will need to comply.
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It has been three years since China launched the landmark Shanghai Free Trade Zone with the area originally envisioned as the blueprint for further reforms throughout the country. While market participants are disappointed by the authorities’ continued grip on capital controls, they are happy with the overall direction of the FTZ scheme.