Industrial Bank is the first bank to incorporate digital RMB into commodity spot trading, paving the way for future advancements in this area.
July 31, 2023HKMA chief Eddie Yue discussed plans to open foreign access to the onshore treasury bond futures market and allow repo trades via Bond Connect.
July 5, 2023At the opening bell, 37 transactions worth about $273mn were executed involving participation from 16 foreign institutions.
May 15, 2023Swap Connect will mark another milestone for Hong Kong as a “super-connector” between mainland China and the rest of the world, says Chong Liew.
May 11, 2023Margins posted by banks to OTC Clear for participating in Swap Connect should be treated in the same manner as default fund contributions.
May 11, 2023Initially, centrally-cleared interest rate swap products will be eligible for trading under the northbound scheme. A southbound leg will be considered later.
May 2, 2023Opening China's USD 5 trillion swap market to foreign investors will enable them to better manage interest rate risks arising from Chinese bond investments.
November 25, 2022The recognition follows the adoption of a decision on the equivalence of China's regulatory framework for CCPs with EMIR requirements in June.
October 4, 2022The Principles will promote the unification of domestic green bond standards and integration with international green finance standards - including those from ICMA.
August 2, 2022Swap Connect will initially enable Hong Kong and international investors to trade in Mainland interest rate swaps, and potentially other derivatives in futures.
July 5, 2022