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  • Heeding the recommendations of a European Commission expert group, the European Central Bank (ECB) has disclosed that it considers some capital requirements non-binding, meaning the trigger that stops coupon payments on additional tier one instruments will be harder to hit.
  • Clearstream is looking to better connect global investors to China’s interbank bond market (CIBM) with a link set to launch in October. The firm is also working on a joint venture (JV) with the China Foreign Exchange Trading System (CFETS) to launch a bond exchange in Europe, GlobalRMB has learned.
  • The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has published a ‘clearing classification letter’ that will enable derivative counterparties to notify each other of their status for clearing requirements under Hong Kong’s mandatory clearing regime.
  • In this round-up, China eases rules on foreign investment in the free trade zones (FTZ) and OTC Clear receives approval to clear CNH cross currency swaps (CCS). Plus, a recap of GlobalRMB’s top stories this week.
  • In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote, London’s loss of its status as leading RMB hub in Europe seemed highly likely, a turn of events that left China and the UK to figure out how to move forward from the “golden era” they had on just ushered in. But a more nuanced picture is now starting to emerge.
  • New European rules on market abuse, which came into force on July 3, are a source of worry to MTN bankers who fear that too strict an interpretation could prevent them from conducting normal business.