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  • The Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) scheme has been slow in gaining traction among offshore investors since its launch in December. But the recent suspensions of outbound investment schemes has seen a pick-up in interest by Chinese investors.
  • China’s reported intention to introduce a Tobin tax on foreign exchange transactions has provoked a somewhat typical rush of condemnation. However, some analysts are already pointing out that pros and cons might indeed balance each other out.
  • In this round-up, Malaysia opens RMB qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) applications, Macau launches a RMB real time gross settlement (RTGS) payment system, China Construction Bank (CCB) will join the new London silver fix, and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported a strong start to RMB currency futures trading in 2016. Plus, a recap of GlobalRMB's top stories this week.
  • The qualified domestic limited partnership (QDLP) scheme was reported to be the latest victim of attempts by the Chinese authorities to stem outflows. Market participants, however, deny the scheme has been shut down.
  • Banks that have been heavily fined in the past will need more capital to reserve against operational risk, if Basel Committee proposals, published at the end of last week, are implemented. The measure is meant to reserve against the risk of fines, errors, rogue traders, cyber-crime and other costly failures.
  • SSA
    European Union regulators have published final draft rules for uncleared derivatives that make important concessions to lobbyists on margin requirements for some derivative contracts, but show no sign of budging on a very tight September 1 deadline for compliance by the biggest players in the market.