Agricultural Bank of China top stories

• China’s commercial banks flock to tier two

  

  Chinese commercial banks’ rush to sell tier two bonds has begun. These banks look set to sell more subordinated debt this week than they did in the whole first quarter of 2018.

  • 20 Mar 2019

• Chinese commercial banks rush to replenish capital

  

  Chinese banks will sell at least Rmb240bn ($36bn) of tier two bonds in March, launching what bankers think will be a wall of supply.

  • 28 Feb 2019

• The week in renminbi: Abe’s visit harvests agreements with China, HKMA renews nine offshore PLP licenses, Singapore takes steps to make infrastructure bankable

  

  China and Japan confirm details of currency swaps and plans to invest more in third party markets, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) renews the license of nine authorised institutions as Primary Liquidity Providers (PLPs) for the CNH market in Hong Kong and Singapore sets up new government agency to bridge the funding gap facing Asia’s infrastructure projects.

  • 29 Oct 2018

• Updated: Sharjah lines up first Panda from Middle East

  

  The government of the Emirate of Sharjah is set to become the first issuer from the Middle East to enter the Panda market, after unveiling plans to raise Rmb2bn ($315.9m) from the onshore market.

  • 30 Jan 2018

• Panda disaster: Country Garden bottles onshore bond comeback

  

  Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings was forced to pull a Rmb1.8bn ($281.2m) three year Panda bond this week after investors demanded a better return amid rising volatility, writes Noah Sin.

  • 25 Jan 2018