Economy / China

Yuan's Global Ascent: McDonalds Issues CNY Bond

August 2010 | Deal of the Week

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Hungry for capital and greater exposure in the Chinese market, fast-food giant McDonalds Corporation has priced a US$29mn bond marking the first yuan-denominated deal by a US corporate issuer.

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