Asia

Individual will retain his former role as deputy head of FIC; initially joined Societe Generale in 1993.

The firm already includes Japannext and the Japan Exchange Group in its regional exchange portfolio. 

Regulatory fragmentation, legacy infrastructure and limited RMB liquidity continue to constrain Hong Kong’s ambitions to become a fully integrated digital market and RMB hub, panellists at The Network Forum: Asia warn. 

The swaps were cleared through HKEX’s OTC Clear service; the firm said the expansion bolsters its position in the post-trade optimisation sphere in Asia.

Individual previously spent almost two decades at BlackRock and is set to support OneChronos’ expansion into APAC markets. 

Throughout 2025 The TRADE is backing certified climate projects aimed at accelerating renewable energy generation in Asia Pacific.

Market onlookers from Grasshopper Asia, FIS, Eurex, Tradeweb, and Sustainable Trading provide an additional view on what they believe will be the key macro-economic factors in the year to come, delving into their potential impacts in Europe, the US, Asia, and beyond.

The move will support the bank’s RMB cash bond market-making under Bond Connect and its USD interest rate swap (IRS) market-making in Hong Kong.

The move is a key stepping stone for the firm’s continued growth across the APAC region.

The London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) non-deliverable forwards matching platform went live last November.