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China policy and markets round-up: Hainan free trade port in the making, Caixin services PMI expands, MoF plots Rmb100bn issuance
In this round-up, China says it will make the Hainan province a world-class “free trade port”, the May Caixin China general services purchasing managers index beat consensus by a large margin, and the central government will sell over Rmb100bn ($14bn) of treasury bonds next week.
05 Jun 2020 -
Debt relief will ‘save lives’ in emerging economies — study
Programmes to cut the debts owed to official and private creditors would deliver much-needed financial assistance to emerging markets hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by leading economists.
04 Jun 2020 -
China’s securitization market gets boost as Nafmii approves ABCP
China has opened an asset-backed commercial paper market, announcing new regulations and preparing five trial deals — three of which will be priced by the end of the week. Rebecca Feng reports.
04 Jun 2020 -
China opens ABCP market
China has opened an asset-backed commercial paper market, announcing new regulations and three trial deals that will be priced by the end of the week.
03 Jun 2020 -
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HSBC-IFC fund signals: investors still want EM green credit
About $570m will be flowing into EM corporate green bonds in the next few months, after HSBC Global Asset Management and the International Finance Corp reached a third close on the fund they have set up to invest in them.
02 Jun 2020 -
PBoC pushes more lending by buying micro loans
The People’s Bank of China said it will buy Rmb400bn ($56bn) of inclusive loans given by banks to small and micro enterprises. The move can spur the country’s lenders to boost new lending to small businesses by as much as Rmb1tr.
02 Jun 2020 -
Indian bonds hit in secondary after downgrade
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the government of India to Baa3 from Baa2 on Monday, triggering bonds from the country to widen in the secondary market.
02 Jun 2020 -
CS appoints chairwoman for onshore China JV
A 20-year Credit Suisse veteran will chair the bank's China securities joint venture, after the Swiss firm takes majority control of the onshore business.
01 Jun 2020 -
The week in review: Trump orders end of HK trade privileges, securities houses to sell public subordinated bonds
In this round-up, the US says it will strip Hong Kong of its special trade status after Beijing passed the national security law on the special administrative region (SAR), and China’s securities houses will be able to raise subordinated debt in the public markets.
01 Jun 2020 -
China policy round-up: Pompeo, Trump threaten Beijing over HK security law, USD/CNH surges
In this round-up, tensions between the US and China rise dramatically after China says it would impose a national security law on Hong Kong SAR, and the USD/CNH exchange rate reacts strongly to the latest developments.
29 May 2020
