MOEX, China Foreign Exchange Trade System Sign MoU
- The MoU will aim to facilitate collaboration and to unify the liquidity pools for trading with the RMB/RUB.

Moscow Exchange (MOEX), one of the largest multilateral trading platforms for RUB-denominated FX instruments, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS).
The new deal centers on the RMB/RUB currency pair across the two platforms. In particular, the MoU will aim to facilitate collaboration and to unify the Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term pools for trading with this pair.
The two parties are ideal counterparts to achieve this aim, with MOEX specializing in platforms for currencies, money market instruments, equities, bonds, and other instruments in Russia.
The MoU itself was tendered by members of both parties. This includes Zhang Cuiwei, Executive Vice President of CFETS, and Igor Marich, Member of the Executive Board of Moscow Exchange.

Igor Marich, Member of the Executive Board of Moscow Exchange
"Collaboration between MOEX and the CFETS, the leading FX platforms in Russia and China, respectively, is intended to improve pricing in RMB/RUB instruments and stimulate settlement in RMB and RUB. Better links between the countries’ financial institutions should help to facilitate more cross-border investments,” explained Marich.
The MoU follows on the heels of an existing joint working group that was previously installed to help conduct research.
MOEX and the CFETS had already been working to continue exploring feasible mechanisms to unify RMB/RUB trading and matching. The working group will also push towards an optimal unification model.
More specifically, this includes the roles of the relevant counterparties for credit, trading, and net settlement intermediation, plus the adoption of important controls and reporting for compliance with Russian and Chinese Regulation Regulation Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Read this Term.
"As part of the MoU, the two sides will also jointly explore business projects including the feasibility of a unified liquidity pool for CNY/RUB. Such efforts will further expand the opening-up of China-Russia financial markets, improve trade and investment liberalization and deepen China's financial cooperation with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative,” noted Zhang Cuiwei.
Moscow Exchange (MOEX), one of the largest multilateral trading platforms for RUB-denominated FX instruments, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS).
The new deal centers on the RMB/RUB currency pair across the two platforms. In particular, the MoU will aim to facilitate collaboration and to unify the Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term pools for trading with this pair.
The two parties are ideal counterparts to achieve this aim, with MOEX specializing in platforms for currencies, money market instruments, equities, bonds, and other instruments in Russia.
The MoU itself was tendered by members of both parties. This includes Zhang Cuiwei, Executive Vice President of CFETS, and Igor Marich, Member of the Executive Board of Moscow Exchange.

Igor Marich, Member of the Executive Board of Moscow Exchange
"Collaboration between MOEX and the CFETS, the leading FX platforms in Russia and China, respectively, is intended to improve pricing in RMB/RUB instruments and stimulate settlement in RMB and RUB. Better links between the countries’ financial institutions should help to facilitate more cross-border investments,” explained Marich.
The MoU follows on the heels of an existing joint working group that was previously installed to help conduct research.
MOEX and the CFETS had already been working to continue exploring feasible mechanisms to unify RMB/RUB trading and matching. The working group will also push towards an optimal unification model.
More specifically, this includes the roles of the relevant counterparties for credit, trading, and net settlement intermediation, plus the adoption of important controls and reporting for compliance with Russian and Chinese Regulation Regulation Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Read this Term.
"As part of the MoU, the two sides will also jointly explore business projects including the feasibility of a unified liquidity pool for CNY/RUB. Such efforts will further expand the opening-up of China-Russia financial markets, improve trade and investment liberalization and deepen China's financial cooperation with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative,” noted Zhang Cuiwei.