Chinese renminbi (RMB)
China launches long-awaited cross-border payments platform
PBoC announces launch of China International Payment System, marking big step towards renminbi internationalisation
Chinese corporate hedging costs soar after PBoC forex clampdown
Chinese corporates looking to hedge following last month's renminbi devaluation face 400bp price hikes because of a new PBoC rule forcing dealers to hold deposits against onshore renminbi-based forex derivatives
China eases cross-border cash-pooling restrictions
Beijing increases the amount that international firms are allowed to pool in the Shanghai free-trade zone five-fold, making it easier for them to circumvent capital controls and manage liquidity
Renminbi volatility set to continue
Panellists at the 11th FX Week Asia conference in Singapore discuss the implications of China's exchange rate moves
China FX forwards move prompts questions over government motives
Reports that China will require banks trading FX forwards to deposit USD with the PBoC spark debate over whether the move is structural or an emergency measure to halt outflows
PBoC sets daily renminbi fix at four-year low
The Central bank's move comes two days after China's premier said the currency was at an ‘equilibrium'; one analyst expects ‘more depreciation down the road'
China's premier says renminbi at ‘equilibrium’
Li Keqiang plays down the risk of further renminbi depreciation, vowing it will be ‘kept basically stable' at the prevailing rate in a move that may offer relief to hard-hit emerging market currencies
Corporates face paper losses from renminbi slide
An intervention by China's central bank causes unrealised corporate hedging losses
EM nations react to Chinese renminbi move
Reference rate of dollar-pegged VND lowered and trading band widened as the central bank seeks to defend reserves amid fallout from CNY devaluation
IMF freezes SDR, but will still decide on renminbi this year
Decision comes a week after historic yuan devaluation
China pauses renminbi devaluation
Move signals short-term rate is stabilising, but analysts warn the risk-off environment prompted by Tuesday's shock announcement could cause sell-off to escalate
China: the long march of the renminbi
A look at the evolution of the Chinese currency from 2005 and what to expect in the future
China market turmoil won't affect SDR decision, says Lagarde
IMF chief defends government efforts to prop up stock market and praises reform tempo at first-ever virtual press conference
Renminbi futures in Taiwan off to a good start
Volumes in the new USD/RMB futures outperform Hong Kong and Singapore
Atlantic council calls on IMF to include RMB in SDR
The US think tank says the IMF's SDR should include the renminbi in its five-year review
Capital outflows prompt drop in China's reserves
Holdings fall $110 billion in Q1 as domestic investors look abroad and the PBoC defends the exchange rate; analysts say ECB quantitative easing is probably the real villain
Korea introduces RMB discount window
Bank of Korea is launching an emergency liquidity facility, offering Chinese currency as part of a broader infrastructural push to bolster Seoul's role as a RMB hub
London cements position as renminbi hub
City of London report says the UK capital saw daily RMB trades of $61.5 billion in 2014
Liquidity issues may prevent RMB's entry to SDR
Panellists at an industry conference in New York and a special China report from law firm Allen & Overy cite issues with liquidity as a main concern for renminbi progress
Renminbi emerges as top currency for payments between Asia and China
Chinese currency now accounts for third of Asia's payments with China and Hong Kong, following a 327% increase in three years, says Swift
Renminbi is at fair value, the IMF says
The Fund declares China's currency fairly valued months ahead of SDR basket review, having previously thought it was out of step with economic fundamentals
Deutsche Börse to set up Europe's first multi-asset RMB platform
German exchange group signs joint-venture deal with CFFEX and Shanghai Stock Exchange to bring trading venue to Frankfurt
Icap launches CNH hub
The new service pools CNH data from existing platforms and is accessed through Icap's e-commerce portal; the company plans to add CNY data in due course
China set to boost RMB transaction volumes
Cap on foreign investments by individuals in Shanghai FTZ close to being lifted, government official says; likely to ‘materially' impact trading volumes, says analyst