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In this week’s round-up of offshore renminbi news, the New Zealand dollar and the Chinese yuan were given approval to begin direct foreign exchange trading this week, Westpac received a NZD/CNY marketmaker licence in China, and the Chinese authorities relaxed rules to allow more foreign participation in its main stock market. -
The Financial Conduct Authority has banned Mark Stevenson, a former Credit Suisse Gilts trader, from the financial industry, and fined him for manipulating the market in a particular Gilt ahead of a round of quantitative easing.
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The fraught negotiations over the Single Resolution Mechanism have been completed, ending months of uncertainty over Europe’s backing for its banks.
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Swedish lenders should set a 70% loan-to-value cap for interest-only mortgages, the Swedish Bankers Association said on Wednesday, as Swedish households continue to leverage up. The Riskbank governor, Stefan Ingves, said on Wednesday that mortgage risk weights should rise.
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The move by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission in February for no-action relief for multilateral trading facilities in the EU from the swap execution facility registration requirement doesn't include an exemption for trading platforms which exist outside of the EU, raising fears for some market participants.
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The decision by China to double the trading band for the renminbi against the US dollar, which was announced at the weekend and took effect on Monday, is a further step towards the full liberalisation of the currency, say analysts and traders.
