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  • The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (Safe) has expanded a pilot renminbi conversion scheme that was previously confined to its four free trade zones. Market participants say this development could prompt more direct offshore bond issuance by Chinese companies and is part of the authorities’ latest efforts to negate capital outflows.
  • China announced plans to expand its currency marketplace overseas this month with branches set to be open in London and New York. Market participants say this is all part of the renminbi internationalisation effort and is the first step to further liberalising the CNY foreign exchange market.
  • The Indian government has decided to offload a 10% stake in Housing and Urban Development Corp (Hudco) via an IPO.
  • Panic around the rising likelihood of the UK choosing to leave the European Union in a referendum on June 23 sent European and US markets into turmoil this week, with volatility jumping as traders struggled to prepare for the two possible outcomes.
  • Falling government bond yields across Europe have meant investors have been rewarded with impressive returns so far this year. One country however, continues to lag. Portugal has seen its credit risk hover at elevated levels and its government bonds have produced negative returns this year.
  • MEP Paul Tang stepped into what Richard Hopkin, head of fixed income at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe, described as a “lion’s den” of securitization professionals at the Global ABS conference in Barcelona on Thursday, to explain the reasoning behind his recent proposals to tighten the regulation of the market.