Singapore Bank DBS Secures China Bond Underwriting Licence

Singapore bank DBS secures China bond underwriting licence

DBS Group , Singapore's biggest bank by assets, said on Wednesday its China unit ​has been granted a principal underwriting licence for ‌non-financial corporate bonds in China's interbank bond market.

DBS secures China bond underwriting licence

DBS said its China unit was one of the most active foreign banks for panda bonds in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.

DBS Obtains Bond Underwriting License in China

Singapore-based DBS continues to expand its capabilities in mainland China with the latest license for bond underwriting. DBS’ China unit has been granted a principal underwriting licence for ‌non-financial corporate bonds in mainland China's interbank bond market by the country’s National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors (NAFMII), according to a statement. The license will allow the Singapore lender to lead-manage all ​on…

DBS China captures 38% of Panda bond market in 2025; secures principal underwriting license

Foreign issuers are increasingly tapping China’s bond markets for financing, DBS says

DBS China Secures Underwriting Licence to Expand Bond Market Role

DBS China can now act as lead underwriter for non-financial corporate bonds in the China Interbank Bond Market after receiving a principal underwriting licence. The licence, granted by the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors, allows DBS China to manage underwriting syndicates for non-financial corporate bond issuances in the interbank market. With this and its existing mandates, DBS said it is now the only Singapore-…