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Hong Kong to Launch Multi-Currency Bonds in 2026

12/29/2025

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Hong Kong plans to issue bonds in several currencies in 2026 to meet non-U.S. dollar asset demand.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Securities and Futures Commission launched a September blueprint to widen yuan-linked products and broaden the investor base.
The cross-border repo business will transition to automated processes in February.
John Lee Chen-kwok of UBS noted the bond market will grow, supported by the Hong Kong government and Bond Connect.

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Story summary

Hong Kong plans to issue bonds in several currencies in 2026 to meet non-U.S. dollar asset demand.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Securities and Futures Commission launched a September blueprint to widen yuan-linked products and broaden the investor base.
The cross-border repo business will transition to automated processes in February.
John Lee Chen-kwok of UBS noted the bond market will grow, supported by the Hong Kong government and Bond Connect.