伦敦银行家敦促英国央行支持人民币交易_时事

伦敦银行家敦促英国央行支持人民币交易

The Bank of Englandis facing calls to support renminbi trading in London, as bankers meet this week to discuss how to boost the nascent market in China’s tightly controlled currency.

英国央行(Bank of England)正面临支持在伦敦进行人民币交易的呼声。本周银行家们开会讨论如何提振初生的人民币市场，中国对人民币实行严密管制。

Top investment banks in London have asked the BoE to provide a swap line with the People’s Bank of China that they say would shore up confidence among companies and investors who are nervous of trading the renminbi due to liquidity concerns.

伦敦顶级投资银行要求英国央行提供与中国央行(PBoC)的货币互换额度，他们表示，这将增强企业和投资者的信心，目前各方出于流动性担忧，对人民币交易感到紧张。

China’s currency remains tightly controlled and cannot be traded freely outside the country. Under a swap agreement, central banks agree to exchange each other’s currency and can then lend the money out to domestic banks to improve liquidity.

人民币仍受到严密管制，不能在中国境外自由交易。按照货币互换协议，央行同意相互兑换货币，然后将资金贷给国内银行，以提高流动性。

“At the moment it’s not that easy to do renminbi transactions, said one banker. “The liquidity isn’t that great and there’s not the confidence from clients.