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In this round-up, Taiwan deposits rise 0.5% in December 2014, China cross-border trade settlement is up 10% in the last month and the Stock Connect see two consecutive days of negative net trading this week.
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Two international banks announced this week that they had helped clients complete two way RMB sweeping transactions outside the Shanghai pilot free trade zone (FTZ). Chinese regulators expanded the pilot scheme to the entire country in November 2014.
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The way that firms report trade and transaction data under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation and the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive could converge before the implementation of MiFID II in January 2017.
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The renminbi has grown as an international trade, investment and reserve currency at breakneck speed over the past few years. But in many eyes, the very programmes set up to loosen capital account restrictions are now working against very purpose of creating offshore RMB liquidity – key to the currency’s internationalisation. A couple of developments this year may help.
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Derivatives end users in the US and Asia are likely to face the biggest hurdles complying with the clearing mandate under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation when it kicks in towards the end of this year, according to lawyers.
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2014 continued to be an active year for financial regulation in the EU, with a push to finalise much of the outstanding primary legislation on the regulatory reform agenda and to move towards implementation of regulation already in place. The derivatives market will be particularly affected by the new regulatory landscape and the market will face many new challenges in 2015 and beyond.