LCH eyes Asia after adding DBS for rates clearing.

LCH's interest rate swaps clearing service has added Singapore's DBS Bank as a clearing member and started accepting regional government bonds as collateral in a sign of the increasing importance the region has in the company's growth plans. In particular, LCH's expansion of collateral services to include Singapore Government Bonds was a particularly important step to meet our local market needs.". [Extracted from the article]