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  • The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee released its updated guidance on leverage ratio requirements on Friday afternoon. The new ratios look positive for the UK's largest lenders, being considerably less demanding than the worst case scenarios and with all but one of the country's global banks already meeting their requirements.
  • China’s appetite for commodities and its rapid push for RMB internationalisation is resulting in an expansion of the offering for RMB-denominated commodities and derivatives products, such as the upcoming base metals mini futures contracts on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx)-owned London Metal Exchange (LME) and the September launch of the international board of the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
  • As the European Central Bank prepares to take over supervision of Europe's biggest banks, the rigorous approach it adopted in the Asset Quality Review, unearthing €136bn of non-performing loans that had been miscategorised, will become the norm, not the exception.
  • James Cawley, founder and ex-CEO of Javelin Capital Markets in New York, has joined BGC Partners as CEO of its swap execution facility, also based in New York.
  • ‘Credible’ is the word many are using to describe the European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review and the European Banking Authority’s stress tests, writes Graham Bippart.
  • Trade reporting under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation is not working, according to the Wholesale Markets Brokers' Association, which represents a large proportion of interdealer brokers in the market.