At 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, 2023Swap Connect will allow overseas investors to trade in Mainland interest rate swap contracts on CFETS via Tradeweb and Bloomberg.
May 6, 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, 2023Japanese cities Kobe and Yokohama as well as Shizuoka Prefecture were the first three issuers to utilise the new Origami bond structure.
December 18, 2020Yulan bonds issued by SHCH will use real time multi-currency DVP settlement with any counterparty within Euroclear Bank’s network.
December 9, 2020The move is aimed at reducing the costs of foreign currency financing and diversifying foreign currency financing instruments.
December 17, 2019In the event of a default, Shanghai Clearing House can initiate rapid disposal of non-cash collateral, demand the disposal of a clearing member’s other assets, or perform a forced liquidation, among other measures.
August 9, 2019Shanghai Clearing House is permitted to clear certain swaps subject to mandatory clearing in China for the proprietary trades of its clearing members that are US persons.
February 26, 2018