Although sections of the market seek an extension to the date for phasing out Libor, treasury officials, bankers and lawyers say they are working under the assumption there won’t be any delays.
Treasurers in Hong Kong are eyeing a US rate hike in September, but as uncertainty lingers – and the gap between the rates in HK and the US remains – the HKMA is left to bail out the currency.
With the US Federal Reserve already eyeing the interest rate levers in 2018, could corporate treasuries be facing peak cheap cash? Here’s a checklist of what to do.
It’s said the secret to a good relationship is never having an opinion – and it seems the same applies to hedging. One of Hong Kong’s most successful funds tells CT how to get hedging right.
As the world comes to terms with a Trump presidency, CT asks treasurers in Asia whether they have priced in the result and adjusted for short- and long-term volatility.