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Chinese banks told to issue more offshore US dollar bonds
Published Mon, Jan 23, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Hong Kong
CHINA'S central bank is said to have encouraged banks to issue more offshore US dollar bonds at a time of steep declines in the country's foreign reserves, raising supply prospects for the sector.
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) encouraged banks at a meeting late last month to issue more US dollar bonds, according to two market sources. The guidance was verbal and no specific measures were mentioned, they added.
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