All posts tagged "foreign exchange"
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4ChinaCSRC Grants QFI Custodian Licence to BNP Paribas
The licence will allow BNP Paribas to work with foreign institutional investors to facilitate their access to China’s equities and bond markets.
August 5, 2021 -
176FeatureBIS, MAS Set Out Blueprint for Cross-border Payments
BIS Innovation Hub Singapore Centre and MAS have published a blueprint that could make real-time cross-border payments a reality in the next two to four years.
July 29, 2021 -
81Asia-PacificCBSL Lifts Ban on Banks Buying Sri Lankan Sovereign Bonds
Banks can purchase Sri Lankan sovereign bonds in the secondary market only using freshly raised borrowings from overseas.
June 25, 2021 -
86Market InfrastructureUS Fed Extends Swap Lines with Nine Central Banks
The Fed has extended facilities provided to the central banks of Australia, Korea, Singapore and New Zealand, among others.
June 21, 2021 -
107ChinaCBIRC Approves First Fully Foreign Owned Money Broker
Japan's Ueda Yagi Tanshi will become the first foreign firm to commence currency brokerage business in China under a fully-owned unit.
June 21, 2021 -
99Asia-PacificBSP Raises Bank Limits on Open FX Positions
The BSP has raised the limit as part of a larger set of amendments to the framework for the management of banks' open FX positions.
June 8, 2021 -
117ChinaShanghai Maps Out Plans to Become Global Wealth Hub
Shanghai will further open up to foreign investors and new financial services products will be introduced, including various derivatives products.
May 31, 2021 -
182Asia-Pacific
BSP Tests new RTGS System Ahead of June 2021 Go-Live
The BSP is testing the new peso RTGS system with banks and other participating institutions to determine readiness for go-live in June 2021.
May 20, 2021 -
4.2KBig PictureSWIFT, Accenture Explore Real-world Implications of CBDCs
SWIFT is planning trials in the coming months to explore how its platform could interact with CBDCs in cross-border payments.
May 14, 2021 -
473Contributed ArticleMitigating FX Settlement Risk in Japan’s Pensions Industry
Margaret Law and Makoto Miyazaki discuss the need for Japanese pension funds to adopt PvP settlement to mitigate FX settlement risk.
May 6, 2021
