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  • The UK should not rely too heavily on EU law ‘equivalence’ preserving its dominance as a financial centre, bankers and lawyers have warned, after Bank of England governor Mark Carney suggested that use of the concept in Brexit negotiations could provide a template for a global regulatory system.
  • In this round-up, The BRICS bank announces its lending target for the next year, two US banks compete for RMB clearing role in New York, and China Construction Bank Tokyo gets admitted to the onshore foreign exchange market. Plus, a recap of our coverage this week.
  • Plans abound to connect China’s bond market with offshore counterparts but they have had little success until recently. Now Russia’s National Settlement Depository (NSD) is close to launching a link in the first half of 2017, Eddie Astanin, chairman of the executive board, told GlobalRMB.
  • The coming market rush to comply with margin rules on uncleared swaps will be a big challenge in itself, but regulators need to think hard about the unintended repo risks they are creating by requiring collateral building at breakneck speed.
  • The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed to ban the use of restrictive clauses in deal documents that aim to tie bank clients of one service to other services in the future, and is also looking to clamp down on banks' use of league tables to pitch for business.
  • The US took a step forward as a renminbi hub in September, when Bank of China New York branch was appointed as the local clearing bank. GlobalRMB met with a representative of the Working Group on US RMB Trading and Clearing to discuss new and future developments.