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  • Market participants trading non-centrally cleared swaps have been given a reprieve as proposals from regulators regarding rules for initial and variation requirements have been delayed.
  • US buysiders are struggling to access overseas liquidity as many dealers do not want to trade with US clients due to regulations such as Dodd-Frank, resulting in increased fragmentation and smaller liquidity pools.
  • The development of free trade zones is picking up pace with the Guangdong pilot area expected to open for business as early as March 18 and at least two more to follow soon. The launches come as new measures regulating offshore funding for entities in the Shanghai FTZ are being tested out.
  • The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has set an initial timetable for the launch of China’s Cross-border Inter-bank Payment System (CIPS), according two sources close to the matter. GlobalRMB understands seven international banks — ANZ, BNP Paribas, Citi, DBS, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered — are among the 19 firms selected for first stage testing.
  • The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has fined ICE Futures $3m in penalty liabilities for failure to accurately submit trade reporting data as mandated under the Dodd-Frank Act for designated contract markets.
  • Clearing houses are being forced to re-evaluate margin requirements and costs thanks to persistent incongruences in national jurisdiction rules for central counterparties.