Leo Melamed makes statement on China's bond futures

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Leo Melamed makes statement on China's bond futures

Leo Melamed, the “chairman emeritus” of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, said that China's forthcoming launch of treasury-bond futures will make available a tool to manage interest-rate risks. Melamed added that it will ultimately aid the Chinese financial market to become more liquid and more proficient. The China Securities Regulatory Commission revealed on 5 July that the government will continue the issuance of treasury-bond futures after an 18-year suspension.

China, the world’s 2nd largest economy, continues to be the most important market for companies looking for growth and Chinese companies continue to globalize by investing and selling their products in new markets; what is your company’s strategy for engaging China?

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