BONDS
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets 3.50% Interest Rate for 2027 Retail Infrastructure Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has determined a 3.50% per annum interest rate for the first payment on 2027 retail infrastructure bonds, prioritizing the fixed rate over the floating rate.
Hong Kong Prepares for Tender of RMB 1.5 Billion Government Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a tender for RMB 1.5 billion in 2-year government bonds, scheduled for May 13, 2025, as part of the Infrastructure Bond Programme.
Hong Kong Announces Tender for 5-Year RMB Government Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will hold a tender for RMB1.5 billion 5-year government bonds on May 13, 2025, with proceeds supporting infrastructure projects.
Hong Kong to Auction 10-Year RMB Institutional Government Bonds
Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a tender for 10-year RMB Institutional Government Bonds, with a total of RMB1.0 billion on offer, set for May 13, 2025.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Reopen 2-Year RMB Government Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will hold a tender for the reopening of 2-year RMB government bonds under the Infrastructure Bond Programme on February 13, 2025.
HKMA Announces Results of 1-Year RMB Government Bond Tender
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority released the results of a 1-year RMB government bond tender, reporting a strong bid-to-cover ratio and competitive yield.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of 10-Year RMB Bond Tender
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the results for the tender of 10-year RMB HKSAR government bonds, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.91 and an annualized yield of 2.454%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Auction HONIA-Indexed Floating Rate Notes
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will hold a tender for 1-year HONIA-indexed Floating Rate Notes on November 20, 2024, offering HK$1.5 billion under the Infrastructure Bond Programme.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Tender Results for 1-Year HONIA-Indexed Floating Rate Notes
The HKMA has announced the tender results for the 1-year HONIA-indexed Floating Rate Notes, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 4.56 and highest spread accepted at 0.22%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Tender of 1-Year HONIA-Indexed Floating Rate Notes
The HKMA will hold a tender for 1-year HONIA-indexed Floating Rate Notes on August 14, 2024, under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme.
Tether Holdings Hires Major Wall Street Firm to Manage Treasury Portfolio
Tether has recruited a Wall Street company to handle its Treasury holdings.
El Salvador's Crypto Law Allows Bitcoin-Backed Bonds
Legislation authorizes a Bitcoin-backed bond to pay down national debt and build "Bitcoin City". After President Bukele ratifies the measure, it will become law. The bonds are expected to generate $1 billion for the government, half of which would fund the special economic zone.
A Rising Rate Environment will Tilt from Bonds to Crypto, Says Fundstrat Founder
Thomas (Tom) Lee, the founder of Fundstrat Global Advisors, believes that a hike in interest rates will be a game-changer for crypto because other investments like bonds will become less attractive.
El Salvador to Build the World's First Bitcoin City, Funded by Bitcoin Bonds
El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele has unveiled the country’s plans to build the first fully functional Bitcoin city, a project that is billed to be funded by a Bitcoin-backed, government-issued bond.
European Investment Bank to Harness Blockchain Technology for Bond Sale
The European Investment Bank (EIB) intends to deploy blockchain technology for selling bonds.