上海清算所成功举办银行间利率衍生品业务交流会

Core Insights - The Shanghai Clearing House held an interbank interest rate derivatives business exchange meeting, attended by over 30 experts from 21 market institutions, including state-owned banks, joint-stock banks, city commercial banks, foreign banks, securities companies, and asset management firms [1][3]. Group 1: Development and Operations - The Shanghai Clearing House reviewed the development and operational status of interbank interest rate derivatives clearing business, highlighting the expansion of derivatives targets, terms, and supporting mechanisms to enhance the risk management toolbox [2][4]. - New products launched include 3-year and 7-year National Development Bank standard bond forward physical settlement contracts and 1-year interbank certificate of deposit standard interest rate swap contracts, with the clearing term for interest rate swaps extended to a maximum of 30 years [2][4]. - The total volume of interbank interest rate derivatives clearing reached 52.5 trillion yuan as of November 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 64.5% [2][4]. Group 2: Market Development and Internationalization - The Clearing House emphasized the importance of central counterparty clearing advantages and actively engaged in market cultivation to help various financial institutions strengthen their risk management [2][4]. - The "Swap Connect" initiative was introduced to expand the clearing of interest rate swaps linked to the Loan Prime Rate (LPR), with three new quoting firms added and Bank of China Hong Kong becoming the first overseas clearing member to directly engage in interbank interest rate derivatives business [2][4]. - Future business development will focus on enriching product supply, enhancing market cultivation, optimizing mechanisms and systems, and deepening international openness to strengthen the interbank bond and derivatives markets [2][4].