China Law & Practice

Change font size:   

State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Guidelines for Market Makers of the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market
国家外汇管理局银行间外汇市场做市商指引

Different qualifications are required of forex market makers.

Issue: February 2011

CLP Reference: 3800/10.08.30

Promulgated: 30 August 2011

Effective: 01 January 2011

Promulgated: August 30 2010

Effective: January 1 2011

Interpreting authority: State Administration of Foreign Exchange (Safe)

Applicability: The term “market makers of the interbank foreign exchange market” refers to members of the interbank foreign exchange market checked and approved by Safe to bear the obligations of providing buying and selling prices to market members in the course of renminbi and foreign currency transactions carried out in the interbank foreign exchange market (Article 2).

There are three types of market makers: spot trading market makers, forward swap trading market makers and comprehensive market makers. Spot trading market makers are banks that make a market in the interbank spot competitive bidding and price inquiry foreign exchange markets. Forward swap trading market makers are banks that make a market in the interbank forward, foreign exchange swap, and currency swap...

Please login or register below to read this article.




Forgotten your password?

Take a Free Trial now to read the rest of this article and sample other stories from the latest issue for 1 week (excludes full text translations).



Subscribers have UNLIMITED ACCESS to Full Text Translations and archive contents dating back to 1999.

Subscribe to China Law & Practice now


Enquiry Hotlines: email subscriptions@alphk.com or call (Hong Kong) +852 2842 6929/6910, (UK) +44 (0) 20 7779 8999.



China Law & Practice Events

IFLR India Outbound Investment Forum 2012
05 July 2012
Location: Mumbai