01.03.2013 - Bank of China makes larger push into U.S. commercial real estate
Bank of China Ltd. has emerged as one of the largest foreign lenders to commercial real estate in the U.S. Now the state-owned Chinese bank is looking for ways to make even more loans in a quintessential American way: packaging its loans into securities that are in turn sold in a market where demand is red hot. Bank of China's interest in securitization coincides with an unprecedented start for the commercial-mortgage-bond market in 2013. The Federal Reserve's low interest-rate policies have pushed more investors from relatively safer investments to those with higher yields and greater risks...............................................Full Article: Source
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