Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the successful issuance of the first Hong Kong dollar "Wonton Bond" by the Export-Import Bank of Korea, facilitated by the Bank of China as the settlement and managing agent [1] - The "Wonton Bond" is defined as public bonds issued in Hong Kong's offshore market, denominated in Hong Kong dollars, aimed at meeting institutional demand for HKD funds, thereby enriching the variety of the Hong Kong offshore bond market [1] - The bond received ratings of Aa2 from Moody's, AA from S&P, and AA- from Fitch, with a total issuance size of HKD 2.4 billion for a 3-year term, priced at 2.969% [1] Group 2 - The order book peaked at HKD 8.7 billion, achieving a subscription multiple of 3.625 times, setting a new record for the issuance multiple of "Wonton Bonds" [1] - This issuance marks the first "Wonton Bond" issued by a sovereign policy financial institution globally, showcasing the Bank of China's professional advantages in cross-border financial services [1]
中国银行协助发行 首笔主权国家政策性银行“云吞债”