China picks banks for dollar bond, snubs rating agencies

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China picks banks for dollar bond, snubs rating agencies

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China’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has decided not to acquire a credit rating for its forthcoming dollar bond issuance – the country’s first dollar bond in over a decade. The news came as MoF mandated 10 banks as bookrunners and managers, including four foreign entities.

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