Bank of China pioneers Asia’s first Sofr-linked bond

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Bank of China pioneers Asia’s first Sofr-linked bond

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Bank of China broke new ground for Asia this week with the region’s first floating rate bond linked to the secured overnight financing rate (Sofr). But a host of challenges around payment calculations and liquidity mean other issuers will be slower to embrace this new benchmark. Addison Gong reports.

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