The international central securities depository (ICSD) Clearstream announced that it is about to launch its service to support the cross-border bond trading and settlement scheme Bond Connect, linking the China Interbank Bond Market (CIBM) with the world. Starting from 20 November 2017, Clearstream customers will be able to access Chinese bonds traded in CIBM via…
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China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced today the formation of a joint venture company in Hong Kong, Bond Connect Company Limited (BCCL), to support Bond Connect related trading services. Bond Connect is a new mutual market access scheme that will allow investors from Mainland China and…
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The People's Bank of China (PBC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today jointly announced plans to establish a mutual market access scheme to connect the Mainland China and Hong Kong bond markets (Bond Connect). Through the bridging of related Mainland and Hong Kong financial infrastructure institutions, investors in one market will be able…
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