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The ratings review finished with both upgrades and downgrades linked to senior bonds now being subordinated to regular deposits
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
European and other regulators are working on reforms to make covered bond funding more efficient
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Trade repositories in Singapore could have a competitive advantage in the region after the European Securities and Markets Authority set out technical advice on equivalence for third country trade repositories between the Singapore and European regimes, but did not publish similar equivalence guidelines for trade repositories in Hong Kong, according to lawyers. ESMA stated that while Hong Kong is finalizing its own clearing rules, advice on equivalence with Europe cannot be established.
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Distributors of structured products and funds in Australia are hoping upcoming revision of the Future of Financial Advice reforms by the new government will promote greater volume in their industry.
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In this week’s round up of offshore renminbi news, the Shanghai free trade zone officially launches, Hong Kong sees RMB deposits rise, and officials from Hong Kong and London promote the renminbi’s internationalisation.
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The Korea Exchange will divide membership of its over-the-counter derivatives clearinghouse into two categories, which will see foreign entities allowed to access the CCP indirectly as customers via Korea-based brokers.
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The financial hub of China opens a 28-square-kilometre sliver of land to banks, companies and investors, with those setting up representation inside being promised various perks.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s one-month delay for registered swap execution facilities from any enforcement under the SEF rules with regard to market participants who trade on such SEFs isn’t long enough for the industry.