The 2026 second session of the ChinaBond Pricing Indicators Quality Meeting took place on June 25, hosted by ChinaBond Pricing Center (hereinafter referred to as 'ChinaBond Pricing Center'). Around 50 experts from the Ministry of Finance, the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors, the China Banking Association, the Asset Management Association of China, and various market institutions attended.
At the meeting, specialists from ChinaBond Pricing Center reported on the latest progress in product optimization, innovation, and quality enhancement. This year, the company has enriched thematic yield curves and index series for green finance and technology finance under the 'Five Major Articles' of finance, while expanding the coverage of its theme database. It has also advanced the development of a derivatives margin service system and collaborated on Copula stress testing to support risk management.
In sustainable finance, the national standard for ESG evaluation of bond issuers, led by the company, has been formally implemented. The ESG evaluation coverage has been extended to Hong Kong-listed companies, achieving full coverage of domestic bond issuers, listed companies, and Hong Kong-listed firms. Moreover, the scope of offshore bond valuation has been broadened, and innovation in index derivatives services has been strengthened.
Niu Yurui, General Manager of ChinaBond Pricing Center, attended and delivered remarks. He expressed gratitude for the long-term trust and support from market participants and emphasized the company's commitment to objectivity and neutrality, reflecting market conditions in a timely and fair manner, and effectively playing the role of a third-party valuation provider. Deputy General Managers Liu Feng and Zhao Ling also participated.
Experts recognized the company's professional advantages as a benchmark provider, praising its responsiveness to market demands and its support for market development. They also suggested further research on overseas markets, support for the construction of offshore renminbi sovereign bond curves, and offered proposals on enriching product forms and improving valuation services.
The quality meeting is positioned as an important mechanism for strengthening quality management, promoting market communication, and accepting supervision. ChinaBond Pricing Center stated it will continue to leverage this platform to enhance communication, actively incorporate market feedback, and consistently improve product and service quality.