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.
This week the treasurer of Deutsche Bank warned benchmark reform would have a bigger impact than the UK's EU departure. CT looks at one of its biggest issues – contract overrun.
Money market funds have so far failed to find favour with treasurers, except in China. A new product in Hong Kong could change all that – if high fees don't get in the way.
China has been pushing for more Panda issuance, and a Hong Kong-listed water supply company has delivered despite not holding the top credit rating. It explains how and why.
Stretching Libor term rates to cover its replacement Sonia has been difficult, but Britain's central bank has set out a solution in a new consultation paper.
With the world's key interest rate benchmark set to disappear as soon as 2021, those expecting an easy transition risk a rude awakening, a top Australian official says.