Why are international corporations issuing ‘panda bonds’? | FT #shorts
Panda bond issuance — renminbi borrowing by abroad corporations in mainland Chinese markets — hit Rmb194.8bn ($26.5bn) in 2024, the very best on document for a full 12 months. Analysts say this ‘in China, for China’ technique may assist international teams scale back transaction prices — and even hedge towards potential monetary restrictions on their native items if the US-China commerce conflict escalates.
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