China Said to Review Bond Underwriting Practices

The video discusses regulatory measures in China's bond market, focusing on issues like the price gap between primary and secondary markets and low underwriting fees. It highlights the challenges faced by investors, such as inflated credit ratings and lack of supervision, which deter foreign investment. The video emphasizes the need for improved oversight to attract more foreign investors.

What are the regulators in China's bond market currently investigating?

• Potentially problematic practices by bond underwriters

• The impact of foreign investments

• The role of technology in bond trading

• The influence of global markets on China's bonds

What issue is highlighted by the large gap between primary and secondary market bond trading?

• Improved regulatory oversight

• Increased foreign investment

• Technological advancements in trading

• Price manipulation and lack of transparency

What practice have some cash-strapped Chinese enterprises been found engaging in?

• Decreasing underwriting fees

• Increasing foreign partnerships

• Inflating demand for their own bonds

• Reducing bond issuance

What is one of the challenges faced by investors in China's onshore bond market?

• Stable market conditions

• High foreign investor participation

• Inflated credit ratings

• Excessive regulatory oversight

What percentage of the total market do foreign investors currently account for in China's bond market?

• 5%

• 15%

• 10%

• 1%