Article 1. In accordance with work
requirements for the management of bond transactions in the interbank bond
market, the National Interbank Funding Center (hereinafter referred to as the CFETS)
and China Government Securities Depository Trust & Clearing Co., Ltd.
(hereinafter referred to as the CDC) shall be responsible for the frontline
monitoring of bond transactions in the interbank bond market.
Article 2. The main aspects of frontline monitoring work for
bond transactions in the interbank bond market include: analyzing the influence
of relevant policies on the interbank bond market; studying on the
establishment of a system of early warning indices for bond transactions and
settlement risk; monitoring and understanding market bond trading activities
with a focus on the monitoring of abnormal transactions and transactions in
breach of rules, with reporting to a higher level when problems are discovered;
gathering, sorting out and submitting relevant data and information related to
bond trading and settlement.
Abnormal transactions refer to those for which the price
concluded deviates significantly from fair market value, instances in which a
single quotation or trading value is significantly higher than that actually
required, or instances in which two or more parties conduct reverse
transactions for false increase of trading volume purposes, etc. Transactions
in breach of rules refer to those that violate relevant administrative provisions
on the interbank bond market or other laws and regulations.
Article 3. RMB Market Department of the CFETS and the Customer
Service Department of the CDC shall undertake daily monitoring and management
work for bond transactions and shall assign corresponding full-time staff to be
responsible for liaising and communicating with market members.
Article 4. The CFETS and the CDC shall gather and sort out
monitoring information for the previous week on the first working day of each
week, submit the same to the Head Office of the People’s Bank of China, and
send a copy to the National Association of Financial Market Institutional
Investors. At the same time, they shall send a copy of information on relevant
transactions executed by non-market maker financial institutions to branches of
the People’s Bank of China.
Article 5. In the event of the following circumstances, the
CFETS and the CDC shall promptly contact the market member concerned for
details, make a report to the People’s Bank of China, and initiate an emergency
plan according to the circumstances:
(1) A member’s failure to settle multiple transactions may lead
to risk for the institution concerned;
(2) An emergency or adjustment of a significant policy leads to
abnormal transactions among market members and may trigger market risk;
(3) A natural disaster or other force majeure event leads to
abnormal transactions among market members; or
(4) Other circumstances that may have a significant influence on
the market.
Article 6. Where a market member is required to explain its
trading conduct, it may, on the day on which the relevant transaction is
concluded, report the circumstances of the transaction to the CEFTS and the CDC
for record filing (for the content and format of the report, see the schedule).
Article 7. The CFETS and the CDC shall regularly report
information on the frontline monitoring of bond transactions in the interbank
bond market to the People’s Bank of China and shall notify market members when
appropriate.
Article 8. The CFETS and the CDC shall be responsible for the
interpretation of this Program.
Article 9. This Program shall come into effect as of the date of
promulgation.
RMB Market Department of the CFETS
Tel: 021-68797506 Fax: 021-68797606
E-mail address for reports: surveillance@chinamoney.com.cn
Customer Service Department of the CDC
Tel: 010-88087899 Fax:
010-88086355
E-mail address for reports: service@chinabond.com.cn
September 21, 2009
Attachment:
Bond Transaction Explanation Reporting Form