ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, has partnered with Wind Information Co., a leading provider of financial data, to provide offshore Chinese renminbi (CNH) and US Treasury data to the Chinese market.
Wind Info’s clients that include securities, fund management, investment and insurance companies, banks, financial research institutions and regulatory committees will have access to offshore market data for the first time. Clients will be able to access USD/CNH Fwd, USD/CNH Spot, USD/CNY NDF, US Treasury EOD data via Wind Financial Terminals (WFT), 24-7.
Kevin Taylor, managing director, IIS, said: “In a new era of financial regulation, the importance of high-quality, transaction-backed data continues to grow. We’re extremely pleased to form a key alliance with Wind Info, the biggest data provider in China, to provide this new product to the local financial markets.”
Yan Lei, president of fixed-income division, Wind Info, said: “Wind Info is constantly looking to extend its services across the financial markets and we are thrilled to be partnering with IIS to provide offshore Renminbi and US treasury data to our clients. As the world’s largest interdealer broker, ICAP will be providing us with reliable and accurate prices that are truly global and reflective of the markets that they operate in.”