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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) has established a pre-funded $1bn committed repurchase facility with a leading pension fund in order to increase the central counterparty’s overall liquidity resources from $2bn to $3bn. -
The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) and the World Gold Council (WGC) last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a comprehensive strategic co-operation agreement. The WGC hopes that the joining of hands between the two will support the development of domestic and international gold trading in China by leveraging the opportunity provided by the internationalisation of the Chinese gold market through the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ).
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Overall interest rate derivatives trading that was reported to swap data repositories last week increased by 14% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association.
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CLS Group and TriOptima have teamed up to offer an FX forward compression service in order to address the regulatory requirement for financial counterparties to have procedures in place to analyse the possibility of portfolio compression for non-centrally cleared over-the-counter derivatives.
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China’s capital account liberalisations have set the stage for the next chapter of RMB internationalisation and its increased success as an investment currency, said panellists at a session of the 2015 Asian Financial Forum (AFF), currently being held in Hong Kong.
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China is set to establish an offshore renminbi hub in Switzerland during a visit by prime minister Li Keqiang on January 20-21, according to domestic Chinese media reports. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of official RMB clearing arrangements is expected, along with a Rmb50bn ($8.05bn) quota for the Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (RQFII) scheme.
