All posts tagged "Perpetual Bonds"
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492Capital RegulationCBIRC Eases Restrictions on Bank Bond Investment by Insurers
The CBIRC is scrapping requirements that only allowed insurers to invest in bank bonds of large issuers based on their asset size, capital adequacy and credit rating.
May 31, 2020 -
580Capital RegulationRBI Finalises Yes Bank Rescue Plan, Including Funding Lines
State Bank of India and other banks will invest about 500 billion rupees in Yes Bank shares and CDs. AT1 bondholders will recover about 20% of their investment.
March 13, 2020 -
515ChinaPBOC Sets Out Policy Priorities for Year Ahead
The PBOC has announced key policies and tasks for 2020, following an annual work conference held last week in Beijing.
January 10, 2020 -
671ChinaChina’s Bond Defaults: Is It Time to Be Worried?
Tewoo's debt restructuring breaks the market's assumption that offshore creditors will get full repayment in debt workouts. Investors in China's SOEs need to brace for more defaults.
December 19, 2019 -
605Capital RegulationChinese Banks Rush to Issue Perpetual Bonds – Report
Nine of China's banks have issued perpetual bonds worth about 410 billion yuan so far, and another eight are preparing to raise another 400 billion yuan.
September 23, 2019 -
477Big PictureCross-holdings Among Chinese FIs Raise Systemic Risk: S&P
A new report from S&P says insurers’ high exposure to banks and cross-holdings between banks could heighten systemic risk.
August 21, 2019 -
688Capital RegulationChina to Support Banks that Swap Corporate Debt for Equity
The new measures encourage banks to set up subsidiaries to invest in debt-for-equity swaps, helping them to offload distressed debt and ease rising NPL pressures.
August 1, 2019 -
1.1KCapital RegulationChina Simplifies Issuance of Preferred Shares for Smaller Banks
The revised guidance makes it easier for non-listed banks to replenish Tier 1 capital through the issuance of preferred shares. To date, only listed banks have issued such instruments.
July 23, 2019 -
595Capital Regulation10 Major Chinese Banks Planning Perpetual Bond Issuances
Following BOC's perpetual bond issuance in January, 10 more Chinese banks have announced plans to issue similar bonds, including ABC, ICBC and CCB.
May 3, 2019 -
693Capital Regulation
PBOC Launches Bills Swap Facility for Perpetual Bonds
The central bank bills swap will allow banks to temporarily exchange perpetual bonds for central bank bills for one year, at a rate of 0.25 percent.
February 21, 2019
