MAS warns of slowdown while gifting $33b to GIC
The Singaporean central bank has shifted a healthy slice of its reserves to the sovereign wealth fund, ahead of an expected economic slowdown amid slowing global trade.
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Investors keeping Trump-Xi G20 hopes in check
Despite the market's improved mood music, investment experts have reined in their expectations for this weekend's Osaka summit and remain wary of the economic downside.
OTC reporting rules need more clarity: DTCC
Fund firms would be better able to comply with rules on the reporting of OTC derivatives trades in Singapore if ambiguities were cleared up, argues a senior executive at the trade depository.
OTC clearing: a post-crisis panacea?
Five years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, central clearing services are appearing for over-the-counter derivatives in Asia Pacific, but challenges remain.
Investors grapple with global tax "new norms"
Asset managers appear resigned to the drive by governments globally to collaborate on information exchange and withholding requirements for combating tax evasion, says JP Morgan.
JP Morgan to launch trade-to-settlement e-platform
The bank becomes the second after Citi to combine trading execution with settlement/clearing on a multi-asset class platform.
