Hopewell: How renminbi bonds went international

Rachel Evans | July 13, 2010

Normal 0 0 1 286 1634 13 3 2006 11.1025 0 0 0 Hopewell Highway Infrastructure has closed the first renminbi-denominated bond offered to international investors. The deal’s success is due to new rules that allow companies to pay renminbi dividends to foreign investors and unprecedented government approvals. On...




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