PBOC Says Bond Market Facility Won’t Bail Out Individual Firms

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The central bank says the tool will address systemic liquidity stress without covering institutions’ credit risks or guaranteeing investor returns ...

China’s central bank said its new liquidity facility for nonbank bond-market institutions is designed to stabilize the market, not rescue individual firms or shield investors from losses.

The Bond Market NBFI Swap Facility would be used only in exceptional circumstances and withdrawn once bond market liquidity recovered, the People’s Bank of China said in its third quarter 2026 monetary policy report.

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