This newspaper, Beijing, April 29 (Reporter Xu Peiyu) In order to improve the market liquidity of bank perpetual bonds, support banks to issue perpetual bonds to replenish capital, and enhance the ability of financial services to serve the real economy, the People's Bank of China launched on April 29. The Central Bank Bill Swaps (CBS) operation was launched, with an operation volume of 5 billion yuan, a term of 3 months, and a rate of 0.10%.
The reporter learned that this operation is open to public bidding for primary dealers in the open market business, and the winning institutions include large state-owned commercial banks, joint-stock banks, city commercial banks, rural commercial banks, securities companies and other financial institutions.
The exchanged bonds include perpetual bonds issued by large state-owned commercial banks and joint-stock banks, as well as perpetual bonds issued by city commercial banks, reflecting the support for small and medium-sized banks to issue perpetual bonds to replenish capital.
The People's Bank of China will comprehensively consider market conditions and reasonable demands, and adopt a market-oriented approach to conduct CBS operations prudently.