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The technical standards for Europe’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive have been pushed back, in the hope of achieving better regulation when it finally hits the statute book. But the new deadline will be painful for regulated firms.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and Markit have partnered to launch a trade classification tool for EMIR, which will allow investors to determine clearing obligations.
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The expansion of the Stock Connect programme and other “mutual market” initiatives could see Hong Kong’s capital markets expand by $4.4tr by 2020, according to a joint report by Daiwa and CBRE. -
In this round-up, Hong Kong cross-border RMB trade settlement rises in March, while RMB deposits and RMB clearing volume slip again, a new investment scheme is to be trialled in the Shanghai FTZ and ICBC launches a Lahore branch to boost presence along the Silk Road.
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Standard Chartered's Renminbi Globalisation Index (RGI) fell in March for the first time since October 2012, the bank said in a May 7 report. The fall was a result of a weaker exchange rate, falling offshore RMB deposits and slim volumes of new dim sum bonds hitting the market.
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Hungary is busy positioning itself as the first potential offshore renminbi hub in Central and Eastern Europe. Its central bank, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), launched an RMB initiative earlier this year to push Budapest's credentials and Daniel Palotai, the bank's executive director for monetary policy, spoke to GlobalRMB about the bank’s plans.
