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HK can lure more insurers to green bonds, say experts

Richard Morrow
The territory's green bond volumes are rising, but it could spur demand by encouraging more investor education and cutting some red tape for insurers, say debt experts.
HK can lure more insurers to green bonds, say experts

Hong Kong is making strides to build its green bond market, but to attract more investors the city needs to encourage more issuance and education and remove certain regulatory barriers, said speakers at a media briefing hosted by the Climate Bonds Initiative on Monday (February 25). Insurance firms, in particular, are seen as a key source of investment demand.

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