UK banks test yen investors for TLAC

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UK banks test yen investors for TLAC

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Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at a meeting of the Yomiuri International Economic Society at Palace Hotel in Tokyo on March 7, 2016. At the end of January, the Bank of Japan decided to introduce “Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing (QQE) with a Negative Interest Rate,” which added the new dimension of “a negative interest rate” to the existing policy of QQE. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images ) | Keita Iijima/AP/Press Association Images

HSBC looked set to follow Standard Chartered in issuing yen-denominated senior bonds from its holding company, as the country’s regional investors weigh up the benefits of buying into riskier transactions.

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