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The Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) has announced the launch of the first RMB global currency index, with a new line of RMB currency futures approved for take off on May 30. -
The Chicago Board Options Exchange has taken a strategic stake in parent Eris Exchange as the firms team up on a range of product solutions aimed at regulatory reforms such as Basel III, European swap clearing and trading mandates, as well as margin for un-cleared swaps.
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An auction to settle Norske Skog credit default swaps will take place in June, after ISDA’s determinations ommittee agreed to an initial list of deliverables for the restructuring credit event — despite not having been able to gain access to a crucial document governing the terms of the firm’s guaranteed bonds.
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The Options Clearing Corporation, a US clearing house, has found itself placed on negative ratings watch by Standard & Poor’s, over concerns that it could fail should two of its largest clearing members default.
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In this round-up, China's central bank appoints a new deputy governor, first foreign banks with direct access to China’s onshore foreign exchange market are named, the first RMB certificates of deposits (CDs) settle in the US, and eight new RMB qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) licences. Plus, a recap of our stories this week.
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Banks are refusing to comment publicly on the UK’s referendum on leaving the EU, for fear of being sued and angering people on the other side of the debate — despite the potentially grave consequences of the vote.
