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  • Singapore and London are working more closely together to consolidate their lead as RMB hubs outside Greater China in areas such as trading, deposits and quotas to invest in the onshore Chinese market. In the wake of the most recent initiative — a Singapore-London RMB Forum that took place last week in the Asian city-state — participants hailed 2015 as a year that would see robust growth in the offshore RMB market.
  • The made-available-to-trade process is not fit for purpose and should be eliminated, according to Christopher Giancarlo, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
  • The European Commission plans to tackle prospectus rules, SME credit scoring, revamped securitization rules, private placements and long term investment funds in the first phase of its plans to build a capital markets union.
  • Market liquidity is at stake if a balance is not achieved between rules imposed by regulators and codes of conduct from within firms, according to David Clark, chairman of the Wholesale Markets Brokers Association in London.
  • The European Securities and Markets Authority has raised concerns over the European Commission’s proposal for a three year exemption from clearing and collateral responsibilities for firms making intragroup interest rate derivatives transactions with third country entities, because such entities are not yet deemed to have regimes equivalent to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.
  • Volumes in market adjusted coupon swap trading are increasing due to margin efficiencies, increased liquidity and the ease of trading, according to speakers at the TABB Forum Fixed Income 2015 conference in New York on Thursday.