Hong Kong launches 4-year euro digital green bond, term sheet shows - CNA
The logo of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (HKEX) is pictured in its office, in Hong Kong, China, June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo A Peak Tram car ascends towards Victoria Peak with the Hong Kong skyline in the background in Hong Kong, China, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu 28 Sep 2026 10:21AM Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Set CNA as your preferred source on Google Add CNA as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results. Read a summary of this article on FAST. Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST HONG KONG, Sept 28 : Hong Kong's government launched a benchmark-sized, four-year euro green bond in digital form and set final price guidance at 11 basis points above mid-swaps, according to a term sheet on Monday.
β’ The bond is due to settle on Tuesday and will pay a fixed coupon twice a year. The final size and coupon have not yet been set.
β’ The city plans to list them on Hong Kong's stock exchange.
CNA Games Guess Word Crack the word, one row at a time Buzzword Create words using the given letters Mini Sudoku Tiny puzzle, mighty brain teaser Mini Crossword Small grid, big challenge Word Search Spot as many words as you can Show More Show Less β’ The government will use the proceeds to fund or refinance eligible environmental projects under its Green Bond Framework.
β’ The bond will be recorded electronically rather than issued as paper certificates. They will use HSBC's Orion digital platform and clear through the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's CentralΒ Moneymarkets unit, which is linked to Euroclear and Clearstream.
β’ Hong Kong is rated Aa3 by Moody's, AA+ by S&P and AA- by Fitch.
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