All posts tagged "policy banks"
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261ChinaHKMA Further Expands Eligible Collateral for RMB Facility
Eligible collateral will include RMB, USD and EUR debt securities issued offshore by local governments at various levels in Mainland China.
October 1, 2021 -
204ChinaChina: Policy Banks Pilot Direct Bidding Mechanism for Bond Issuance
The pilot could mark a significant revamp in how bond issuance is carried out in China, and is seen as another step by the government to attract foreign capital.
May 4, 2021 -
855Hong KongHKMA Expands List of Eligible Collateral for RMB Facility
Eligible collateral will include RMB, USD and EUR debt securities issued offshore by China's central bank, Ministry of Finance or policy banks.
November 21, 2020 -
833FeatureS. Korea to Create $16.8bn ‘New Deal’ Fund Over 5 Years
The government will act as a subordinate investor, meaning that it (namely, taxpayers) will absorb up to 10 percent of any possible losses first.
September 7, 2020 -
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HKMA Relaxes Rules on Retail Sales of Government Bonds
Banks can forgo suitability assessments and audio recordings when distributing low-risk, non-complex retail tranches of Hong Kong or Mainland government bonds.
August 3, 2020 -
720KoreaS. Korea to Deploy Emergency Measures to Minimise Covid-19 Impact
The central bank is working on financial aid packages for the sectors directly affected by Covid-19, on top of the 1.9bn won package already announced by the government to aid SMEs and small merchants.
February 17, 2020 -
528KoreaS. Korean Government Pledges $1.6b to Support New SME Loans
Funding will be provided through policy banks to help SMEs, small merchants, and self-employed business owners address financing challenges amid the coronavirus outbreak.
February 10, 2020 -
951China
Former China Development Bank Chairman in Corruption Probe
The bank's former chairman is said to have channelled bribes to a party official from the now-missing former chairman of a conglomerate, CEFC China Energy.
August 1, 2019 -
516Capital RegulationChina Cuts Reserve Requirements for Banks
Banks must use majority of cash freed up from 1% RRR cut to repay central bank loans; the rest can be used for small business loans.
April 20, 2018
