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China Mulling Resumption of T-bond Futures

China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) is mulling resumption of treasury bond futures trading, but a timetable has not been set, Zhu Yuchen, general manager of the CFFEX, told Xinhua. The CFFEX has completed the initial design of the futures contracts tracking a four-to-seven-year medium-term >>

Fang Xinghai, Director of the Shanghai Financial Services Office

Shanghai on Track to Launch Bond Futures Trading: Official

Fang Xinghai, Director of the Shanghai Financial Services OfficeShanghai will be rolling out a number of aggressive initiatives to grow its capital markets this year, including introducing bond futures trading, a top Chinese financial services official told CNBC. According to Fang Xinghai, >>

Upendra Kumar Sinha SEBI Chairman

SEBI Allows Exchange Traded Interest Rate Futures

Upendra Kumar Sinha SEBI ChairmanIt has now been decided to permit the introduction of cash settled futures on 2-year and 5-year notional coupon bearing Government of India (GoI) security on currency derivatives segment of Stock. Underlying Notional coupon bearing 2-year GoI security with a >>

TFX to Launch Six-month Euroyen LIBOR Futures

Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) will launch a six month LIBOR Euroyen futures contract on 30th January 2012. Contract Specifications Underlying Asset - 6 Month LIBOR (BBA) Trading Unit - 100,000,000 Price quotation - 100 minus rate of interest Minimum Tick Size - 0.0025 (0.0025%) >>

TFX To Launch Six-month Euroyen LIBOR Futures

Goals of the Product Launch  (1) Hedging tool for Yen Interest Rate Swap Transactions   Yen Swaps normally use the 6 month LIBOR benchmark and swap traders are looking for a hedging tool closely aligned with the Yen Interest Rate Swap market. Therefore TFX’s new LIBOR futures will respond >>

NYSE Liffe JGB Futures Contract Open Interest Transfer Arrangement

On 26 September 2011, NYSE Liffe's JGB futures contract will move from a daily cash-settled contract to a contract traded under open interest link arrangements with the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), becoming fully fungible with the TSE 10-year JGB futures contract. From this date, open positions in >>

TSE Expands the Number of Strike Prices for Options on JGB Futures

TSE will partially revise the trading rules in the first half of fiscal year 2011 to expand the number of strike prices for options on JGB futures in order to respond to diverse trading needs. These revisions will include changing the strike price interval to 0.5 yen from the current 1 yen. TSE >>

Thai Bourse to Launch Short Term Interest Rate Futures November 29

  Heading Contract specification Underlying Assets 3 Months BIBOR Contract Size 10,000,000 >>

Thai Futures Exchange to Trade Bond Futures Starting October 18

Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) will trade bond futures, which will have government bonds as their underlying asset, from October 18 onwards. TFEX and the Thai Bond Market Association will exchange information on trading regulations and distribute information to investors for their prudent >>

Trading Volume of 3-year KTB Futures Set a New Record

Trading volume of 3-year Korea Treasury Bond (KTB) Futures was 307,093 contracts on September 17, surpassing the previous record of 280,431 contracts set on June 14, 2010. Surge of trading volume of 3-year KTB Futures was attributed to active trading by the securities/futures companies and >>