5 Sep

John Browning Speaks at APPEC 2023 - Will we see the launch of an alternative trading system led by China and Russia?

There are signs that China is working on an alternative infrastructure, if not an outright substitute, for the current USD-centric trading system. Alongside infrastructural developments, the internationalisation of China's commodity markets is creating RMB-denominated pricing venues in China that can already be accessed by international investors.

John Browning joined a fireside chat at APPEC to discuss whether we will see the launch of an alternative trading system led by China and Russia.

22 Jun

Tiger Shi Speaks at the 62^nd FARO Club Main Meeting

BANDS Financial Limited CEO Tiger Shi was invited to speak at the 62nd FARO Club Main Meeting in Brescia, Italy, this week. Discussing the outlook for industrial metals from a Chinese macro-perspective, Tiger also had the chance to engage in lively discussions with leaders in the Italian metals industry.

After years of Covid-induced travel restrictions, it was an excellent opportunity to bring together both European and Chinese perspectives, exchange views and share thoughts about the way forward amidst the many challenges facing the world today, from climate change to rising geopolitical tensions.

25 May

BANDS Financial wins INE Outstanding Market Contribution Award for third consecutive year

BANDS Financial was awarded the INE Outstanding Market Contribution Award for the third consecutive year and as the only Overseas Special Brokerage Participant at the 20th Shanghai Derivatives Market Forum.

Held annually since 2004, Shanghai Derivatives Market Forum brings together industry participants, exchanges and experts and serves as a forum for the development of the Chinese futures market.

BANDS Financial has been part of the opening up of the Chinese futures market from the very beginning, and we look forward to continuing our close cooperation with SHFE and INE.