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Blake Evans-Pritchard

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Past articles by Blake:

New branch rules threaten Japanese banks’ EU plans

Draft CRR III may cause foreign banks to think twice before expanding in the EU → Read More

China netting: industry raises concerns on cross-border trades

Filing requirement of new netting law could unfairly penalise trades from foreign banks, warns Isda → Read More

Eurex turns to Asia in euro swaps grab

Asia Risk Congress: German clearing house urges Asian firms to shift euro swaps clearing to EU → Read More

Lack of quants dims chance of structured product boom in China

Quants in high demand as banks explore new products, and local rules call for onshore specialists → Read More

EU’s Basel delay could cause problems for Japan

Asia Risk Congress: unaligned timetables creates difficulties for Japan's megabanks → Read More

Evergrande exposes China’s lack of credit hedges

Onshore credit derivatives market has been little help during property giant’s recent woes, sources say → Read More

Archegos raises questions about Hong Kong listing rules

Deference to US disclosures stopped Baidu’s Hong Kong listing shining a spotlight on Archegos → Read More

Range accruals under spotlight as Taiwan prepares for FRTB

Taiwanese banks review viability of products offering options on long-dated rates → Read More

Hong Kong banks await guidance on IRRBB for risk-free rates

HKMA will steer how historical volatility data can be used for valuing new options contracts → Read More

Guy Debelle on the FX Global Code and the rise of the buy side

Asia Risk 25: Code’s creators considering updates to sections on last look and pre-hedging → Read More

Investors eager for next round of China financial reforms

Asia Risk 25: Bond futures and credit default swaps the missing pieces → Read More

Diginex chief on taming the Wild East of cryptocurrencies

Asia Risk 25: Singapore-based digital exchange wants to bring respectability – and regulation – to the sector → Read More

Diginex chief on taming the Wild East of cryptocurrencies

Asia Risk 25: Singapore-based digital exchange wants to bring respectability – and regulation – to the sector → Read More

SFC’s Alder looks to shake up liquidity rules post-Covid

Asia Risk 25: HK regulatory head says central banks must “never have to step in again” to bail out investors → Read More

Time to rethink Korean structured products

New battle lines are being drawn in Korea’s structured products market → Read More

Work needed on China financial reforms, says Liu Mingkang

Asia Risk 25: ex-head of China’s banking watchdog urges “rigorous” changes as country opens up to foreign investors → Read More

LCH to accept Sing dollar bonds as collateral

Singapore’s banks hope move will ease margin funding burdens, and speed direct membership → Read More

Asia collar financing surges on back of Covid-19 volatility

Options-based structures gain ground on margin loans – and dealers say it may be a structural shift → Read More

Global investors seek clarity on China ‘short swing’ rule

Fund managers seek clear exemption from single-stock exposure that could curb China growth plans → Read More

China commodities regulation: time to end the turf war

Mishmash of regulations still govern China’s financial industry → Read More