The People's Bank of China pledges assets to refinance certain municipalities under a new pilot scheme; Singapore locks in benefits for Suzhou and Tianjin treasury centres; While new details leaked on HKMA’s treasury ...
Banks began processing international renminbi payments through China’s new cross-border interbank payment system (Cips) sparking wide acclaim from participants.
PBoC changes deposit reserve calculation for banks; APEC ministers commit to standard tax and trade barriers; Basel III monitor shows banks largely compliant
The HKMA scraps renminbi clearing bank requirements for repo transactions; Korean regulator promises lower foreign bank barriers; Safe reforms foriegn debt policies for non-Chinese MNCs.
Regulatory roundup: The PBoC relaxes capital account control by allowing onshore RMB conversion; China’s congress vote removes loan-to-deposit ratio requirement; RBI discloses D-SIB list, with additional common ...
China’s new National Security Law, and regulatory trends, is pushing treasury software vendors to reconsider whether it's worth operating in the country.
The PBOC issued a report documenting increased renminbi use internationally that contained pushed deadlines, opening hours, and a standardised name for CIPS.
Indian banks given power to own defaulting companies; Bank Indonesia uses fines and foreign exchange regualtions to tackle declines in rupiah; Hong Kong banks are targeted for Anti-Money-Laundering violations
Citi failed to force Mercuria Energy to stump up $270 million, but the crucial UK High Court ruling over metals financing will provide comfort for trade finance banks in China and users of repo agreements alike.
China's Securities Regulatory Commission plots expanded scope for money market funds; the OECD is targeting Permanent Establishment rules for transfer pricing; The Reserve Bank of India is rewarding prompt fraud ...