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Bank of China Completes RMB50 Billion Tier 2 Capital Bond Issuance

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  • Bank of China issued RMB50 billion in 10-year tier 2 capital bonds at a 1.97% coupon in China’s interbank market.
  • The bond proceeds will replenish tier 2 capital, bolstering Bank of China’s regulatory ratios and supporting future growth.
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Bank of China Completes RMB50 Billion Tier 2 Capital Bond Issuance

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Bank of China ( (HK:3988) ) has shared an announcement.

Bank of China has completed the issuance of RMB50 billion in write-down tier 2 capital bonds in China’s domestic interbank bond market, following prior shareholder and regulatory approvals for a broader capital instrument program of up to RMB450 billion. The bonds carry a 10-year term, a fixed coupon of 1.97%, and an issuer redemption option at the end of the fifth year.

Proceeds will be used to replenish the bank’s tier 2 capital under applicable regulations, strengthening its capital adequacy and supporting future business expansion and risk-bearing capacity. The transaction underscores Bank of China’s continued reliance on domestic bond markets to optimize its capital structure and maintain regulatory compliance in a competitive banking landscape.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:3988) stock is a Buy with a HK$5.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Bank of China stock, see the HK:3988 Stock Forecast page.

More about Bank of China

Bank of China Limited is a major Chinese commercial bank operating in domestic and international markets, offering corporate and retail banking, treasury operations, and related financial services. Listed in Hong Kong, it plays a key role in China’s state-owned banking sector and regularly taps capital markets to support regulatory capital needs and balance-sheet growth.

Average Trading Volume: 215,849,172

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: HK$1974B

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