The draft rules strengthen obligations for bond intermediaries to improve their due diligence practices and serve as gatekeepers.
November 22, 2022But challenges remain, including limited liquidity in ARR markets, uncertainties on term rates and credit spread adjustments, and operational issues.
September 29, 2020The issuer net assets requirement will be raised, a minimum issuance size will be introduced, and state corporations will be required to meet issuer eligibility requirements.
August 24, 2020NAFMII will support companies affected by the coronavirus outbreak and those helping to contain it by enabling a 'green channel' for fundraising and debt issuance.
February 7, 2020HKEX wants to raise the minimum net asset requirement for issuers from HK$100mn to HK$1bn, and to introduce a minimum debt issuance size of HK$100mn, among other proposals.
December 9, 2019The PBOC introduced the credit risk mitigation tool last year to support bond issuances by private firms. Bank of Jinzhou will be the first to issue interbank CDs under the initiative.
June 11, 2019SEBI looking to bring down time to issue debt securities from 12 to six days by mandating the online mechanism for blocking application funds for subscription of debt securities.
April 23, 2018