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9% stake in China's Bank of Communications and was recently named as a market maker in the Chinese yuan. com Valentino Gallo, managing director, Americas, export and agency finance Citigroup has staying power in Argentina, where it has maintained a presence since 1914. The bank delivers a consistently high level of service to a wide range of corporate trade clients throughout the country. au Mark Paton, group managing director, corporate ANZ is one of the world's leading trade-finance banks, delivering trade services to 10,000 customers in 29 countries.
During the first week of 2006, China introduced a market-making system to allow commercial banks to trade yuan more freely with their customers without having to match trades with the pegged rate. ” The dollar could begin to decline this summer, when signs of weakening in the economy appear, Gilmore says. Trade sanctions lie in wait, for China at least, if the dollar is not allowed to depreciate against the Asian currencies, he says. Buying Asian currencies against the dollar was not a profitable trade in 2005, he says, but it could be in 2006.
Meanwhile, the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, announced in early January that it would actively explore moreeffective ways to use its reserve assets. “China’s reserves are on track to reach the $1 trillion level this year,” says Chandler of Brown Brothers Harriman. “This fact scares many observers, who are thinking that the US will be held hostage by foreign ownership of US treasuries, which is around 50% of outstanding Treasury stock,” he says. Still, US Treasury securities are only a small part of overall US assets, Chandler says.