Taiwan
Taiwan FSC builds towards Basel III
The vice chairperson of Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission says Taiwan will be adopting Basel III but the regulator is still undecided on establishing a local central clearing house
Taiwan’s trade repository setting up reporting agreement with DTCC
Taiwan, home to Asia’s first trade repository, is looking to ink a reporting agreement with DTCC
House of the Year, Taiwan: Chinatrust Commercial Bank
Asia Risk Awards 2011
Taiwan's Gretai Securities Market to set up trade repository
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission wants Gretai Securities Market to run an OTC trade repository for all asset classes. The move comes as large dealers fear a proliferation of new repositories in Asia will place an undue reporting burden on their…
Taiwan's regulators express concern over product approvals
Taiwan's regulators express concern over product approvals
Participatory notes under scrutiny as they reach peak
Participation peaks
Trouble in Taiwan's structured notes market
Tension in Taiwan
Taiwan regulators in tight spot on structured products
Taipei’s tight spot
Asia-Pacific insurance sector leans further towards structured products
Asia-Pacific insurance sector leans further towards structured products
Taiwanese banks exposed to domestic property and China risks, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings believes the cost of funding for Taiwanese banks could jump nearly 200 basis points should Taiwan or China property prices fall sharply. The country's banks are also prone to any slowdown in global economic growth.
Two ways to win
Two ways to win
China leads the way as UK structured product providers try new underlyings
China leads the way as UK structured product providers try new underlyings
Axa appoints Chow to lead North Asia sales
Axa IM said its assets under management reached approximately $713 billion as of the end of September 2010.
Asian regulators ease cross-border depository receipt rules
Cross-border listings through fungible depository receipts is seen as one way for corporates to diversify funding sources and promote investor interest by exploiting equity arbitrage opportunities
Asia Risk awards 2010: House of the year, Taiwan
Asia Risk awards 2010: House of the year, Taiwan
Credit Suisse re-enters Taiwanese retail market
Credit Suisse re-enters Taiwanese retail market
BoC and Bocom set to open first mainland bank rep offices in Taiwan
Bank of China and Bank of Communications are set to make history by becoming the first mainland Chinese banks to have representative offices in Taiwan, since the island broke away from the mainland in the 1950s. To-date, seven Taiwanese banks have…
Credit Suisse closes 'largest' Taiwan structured products of the year
Latest deal signals continuted opening of Taiwan's retail market for structured products after regulatory clampdown
Relations with Beijing to impact Taiwan emissions trading plans
Taiwan's plans for a cap-and-trade carbon trading system have potential but relations with China will impact its progress, according to analysts
Equity Derivatives House of the Year, Asia
Credit Suisse
Technology provider of the year, Asia – Numerix
For its continued expansion in China and South Korea as well as its established business in Japan, Numerix is the Structured Products Technology Provider of the Year for Asia
Asia Risk 15: Jack Lin, Janus Capital
The development of mainland Chinese markets may mimic what has already occurred in Taiwan, according to Jack Lin, co-chief executive officer of Janus Capital International in Hong Kong, but the role of sovereign funds and the quantum of scale indicate…
Asia Risk 15: James Sheu, Chinatrust
Chinatrust is one of Taiwan’s leading financial groups with businesses spanning venture capital, asset management, securities broking and commercial banking. Its growth has taken place alongside the development of the island’s financial markets, says…