USD/CNH options have become one of the most traded pairs in the OTC market. The new listed contracts will offer a centrally cleared alternative.
March 7, 2023SMBC Nikko Securities propped up the prices of ten stocks before arranging block trades between major shareholders and investors.
February 15, 2023SMBC Nikko Securities was also found to have shared confidential information of several corporate clients without their consent with its parent's banking unit.
October 10, 2022Reviews underway cover concentration risk in OTC derivatives markets, risk management at futures brokers, and block trading practices.
June 30, 2022Wealth Management Connect had attracted only 0.3 percent of the total quota since its inception in October. HKIFA calls for an end to quarantine rules.
June 22, 2022The DOJ and SEC are reportedly examining whether banks may have improperly alerted hedge funds ahead of market-moving block trades.
February 17, 2022The rules introduce new modes of trading and greater settlement flexibility to encourage more institutional investors to participate in the exchange bond market.
February 5, 2022Cboe Global Markets acquired Chi-X in June 2021. The ongoing integration will bring the BIDS block trading model to the Australian market.
February 1, 2022The acquisition will provide Cboe with a single point of entry into Australia and Japan and bring block trading capabilities to the APAC region.
March 28, 2021Japan's proposal to lower the notification threshold for foreign investors has passed the cabinet and could become law by early April, with exemptions for foreign FIs.
October 21, 2019