Next Phase for the Bond Market: From Credit to Duration
Thanks to the current rise in yields, the key return driver of the bond market is set to change but its bull run will very likely continue.
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Foreigners to be given full China private market access
China has pledged to introduce new measures allowing foreign firms with WFOE structures to invest and market more freely. Investors are also being encouraged to participate in the interbank bond market
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