Public Relations and Social Media Manager, Dechert LLP

Peggy Heffner

Public Relations and Social Media Manager

Dechert is a global specialist law firm

Dechert LLP

Dechert is a global specialist law firm.
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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

China Financials / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<p>China has announced the launch of a new initiative that is likely to liberalize the process for foreign investors to invest in the China bond market. <strong>As the third largest bond market in the world, this could be a significant boost to international investors wanting access to the Mainland China debt market.</strong></p><div class="content-highlight"><p>On 15 March 2017, following the fifth annual meeting of the 12th National People' Congress, Premier Li Keqiang announced the intention to launch a bond trading link between China and Hong Kong…</p></div>

China has announced the launch of a new initiative that is likely to liberalize the process for foreign investors to invest in the China bond market. As the third largest bond market in the world, this could be a significant boost to international investors wanting access to the Mainland China debt market.On 15 March 2017, following the fifth annual meeting of the 12th National People' Congress, Premier Li Keqiang announced the intention to launch a bond trading link between China and Hong Kong…

Haitong Securities Co Ltd (A) (600837 CH)

Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (3618 HK)

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. (600000 CH)

China International Capital Corporation (3908 HK)

China Financial Services Holdings (2980 HK)

China Merchants Securities Co Ltd (A) (600999 CH)

China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., (601601 CH)

Flying Financial Service Holdings (8030 HK)

China Huirong Financial Holdings (1290 HK)

Changjiang Securities Company (000783 CH)

China Merchants Securities Co Ltd (H) (6099 HK)

Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Inde (SHSZ300 INDEX EQUITY)

China-Hong Kong Bond Connect on Its Way. A Legal Update from Dechert's Financial Services Group