[Green Retail Bond/Green Bond/Green Bond 2022] The green retail bond was officially accepted for subscription by Hong Kong citizens on Tuesday (26th). The green bond and iBond are also linked to inflation. Raised to a maximum of 20 billion yuan, the market is expected to attract more than 700,000 applications.
HSBC: First-day subscription response was overwhelming
An HSBC spokesman said that the first day of green retail bond sales received overwhelming response. With mobile banking becoming more popular, about 80% of green bond applications were submitted through digital channels.
In addition, in order to promote green investment, customers have successfully opened an investment account through the HSBC mobile banking app during the subscription period, and successfully subscribed and allocated green retail bonds on the HSBC mobile banking app or online banking. One Tree Planted, a charity organization, has planted a tree in Indonesia on behalf of its clients, so that clients can also contribute to the protection of the environment when conducting investment and financial management.
The bank added that from now until 2 p.m. on May 6, customers can apply for green bond subscription through HSBC's online banking, phone banking and branches, and can be exempted from subscription fees, custody service fees, and interest collection. Fees, redemption fees at maturity, transfer fees from other banks to HSBC, transfer fees from other brokerage banks to HSBC, transfer application fees (in the Central Clearing and Settlement System for debt instruments (CMU) and the Central Clearing and Settlement System (between CCASS)) (Offer period until 30 June 2022).
Hang Seng: The average subscription amount exceeds 80,000
The average subscription amount of Hang Seng Bank (0011) customers exceeds 80,000 yuan, and each person subscribes for more than 8 lots of green bonds.
According to Hang Seng Bank, the first-day subscription response was overwhelming, and about 70% of customers subscribed online through Hang Seng e-banking.
Bright Talent Securities: Most of the subscription lots are more than 5 lots
Xu Yibin, executive director and chief executive officer of Bright Talent Securities, said that the green bond sales have responded, and the number of subscriptions and the number of applications has been close to 8,500, and most of the subscription lots are more than 5 lots.
CNCB: The maximum subscription amount is RMB 500,000
According to China CITIC Bank (International), on the first day of subscription for green retail bonds (26th), the average subscription amount of customers exceeded HK$90,000, and the maximum subscription amount was HK$500,000.
China CITIC Bank (International) launches “Seven Free” offers for green retail bonds, including waiver of subscription handling fee, bond custody fee, transfer fee (transfer-out and transfer-in), interest agency charge, early redemption fee and redemption at maturity fee.
ICBC (Asia): Per capita subscription amount is about 110,000 yuan
ICBC (Asia) said that the first-day subscription response was enthusiastic and received many inquiries from customers. The maximum subscription amount was about RMB 5 million (ie 500 lots), and the average subscription amount per person was about RMB 110,000 (ie 11 lots). The fiery response is similar, and it is expected to continue to perform well during the subscription period.
Yin Kefeng, Deputy General Manager of ICBC (Asia) Retail Business and Wealth Management Department, said that as a defensive asset allocation tool for investors, green retail bonds have a minimum interest rate of 2.5%, and pay dividends every six months. are attractive.
As an inflation-linked bond, green retail bonds are relatively attractive with floating-rate yields.
BOC: 80% of customers subscribe through electronic channels
Zhou Guochang, Deputy General Manager of the Personal Digital Financial Products Department of BOCHK, said that the first-day subscription of green retail bonds was enthusiastic, with customers subscribed through electronic channels accounting for nearly 80%, of which the number of applications through mobile banking increased by more than 30% compared with the eighth batch of iBond last year. , while the average online subscription is 7 lots.
The minimum return of this retail green bond has been raised to 2.5%. In addition, the market expects that inflation will gradually rise, and customers will have more opportunities to obtain higher floating returns, which is attractive to investors who are looking for stable income.
He also pointed out that BOCHK encourages customers to subscribe for retail green bonds through electronic channels or by telephone. The subscription fee is free of charge through online banking, investment service hotline or branches. Customers who successfully subscribe through BOCHK can automatically participate in the lucky draw and have a chance to win Over 350 great prizes like MacBook or iPhone.
Futu: It is recommended that the whole family be dispatched
Futu said that the green bond subscription response on the first two days was more enthusiastic than that of iBond last year. As of 6:00 p.m. on April 27, the number of people who subscribed through the Futu platform reached 20,000, and the subscription amount exceeded 1 billion, with an average subscription of 5 lots. , some customers can subscribe up to 300 lots.
Lu Bingjun, a senior analyst at Futu Trading Department, said that although the global economy has entered a cycle of interest rate hikes, green bonds linked to inflation are near-zero-risk investment products, which are suitable for "Buddhist" investors or those who need to diversify their investment portfolios. It is still attractive for investors. It is suggested that investors can make good use of low-interest or even zero-interest margin subscriptions. The whole family is dispatched, and each person can subscribe for a maximum of 5 lots to increase the number of lots allocated.
Green Retail Bonds｜Subscription from 4.26 Experts call for each person to draw 5 lots to earn 2,500 yuan on the first day of Green Retail Bonds｜April 26 to accept applications for subscription discounts, you can get the iPhone Green Retail Bonds｜Subscription period is from April 26 to May 6 Issuance of up to 20 billion