Wednesday, November 29, 2000, updated at 18:56(GMT+8)
Business
Eximbank Issues Short-term Financial Bonds
The China Export and Import Bank (Eximbank) announced Wednesday that it has successfully issued 4.5 billion yuan (US$577 million) in 3-month financial bonds.
The issuance was through price discount public bidding, with the winning price at 99.49 yuan (US$11.99) per 100 yuan (US$12.05) of bonds.
A spokesman for the Eximbank said that 33 underwriters took part in the bidding, with a valid bidding volume totaling 17.675 billion yuan (US$2.13 billion), or 3.93 times the value of the issuance.
This is the first time this year for the Eximbank to issue financial bonds with a maturing term of less than one year, and also the first time this year it adopted price discount bidding in its issuance.
The China Export and Import Bank (Eximbank) announced Wednesday that it has successfully issued 4.5 billion yuan (US$577 million) in 3-month financial bonds.