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Wednesday, August 17 2022 - 10:00
AsiaNet
Premia Partners launches Asia's first USD hedged unit class for Chinese Government Bonds with its Premia China Treasury & Policy Bank Bond Long Duration ETF
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Premia Partners, a leading ETF provider in Hong Kong, announces today listing 
of USD hedged unit class for Premia China Treasury & Policy Bank Bond Long 
Duration ETF.<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/2817>

The physically replicated ETF offers cost-efficient, unique and convenient 
access to long duration China government bond (CGB) in China. The new USD 
hedged unit class provides investors with differentiated option to partake in 
CGB opportunities and is Asia's first CGB ETF with USD hedging feature.

- Premia China Treasury & Policy Bank Bond Long Duration ETF (Tickers: 2817 HKD 
/ 9817 USD/ 82817 RMB) tracks the ICE 10+ Year China Government & Policy Bank 
Index.
- It is globally the first and only ETF that provides direct access to 
ultra-long duration China treasury and policy bank bonds traded in onshore 
China, with stable A+/A1 sovereign ratings and much lower yield volatility 
among sovereign bonds.
- As of Aug 15th 2022, the ETF posted since Apr 2021 listing return of 12.2%, 
and average duration and average yield to maturity are 16.8 years and 3.2% 
respectively.

"Accessing Asia opportunities efficiently is always a topic close to our hearts 
at Premia. For us it is not just about launching new products, but also 
constantly updating features of our existing ETFs based on client feedback, for 
better and more relevant use cases." said Rebecca Chua, Managing Partner of 
Premia Partners. "The USD hedged unit class provides timely optionality for 
investors looking to maintain USD return during the current market environment."

"We've been pleased to work with Premia on this innovative solution for 
ultra-long USD hedged China government bonds, leveraging our industry leading 
fixed income evaluated pricing capabilities" said Magnus Cattan, Head of ICE 
Fixed Income & Data Services, Asia Pacific. "Several new ETF issuers have 
selected ICE's indices, resulting in growth in exciting new areas including 
regional fixed income and equity, thematic, climate and ESG ETFs in Asia."

About Premia Partners

Founded in 2016, Premia Partners is one of the leading ETF managers from Hong 
Kong, dedicated to building low-cost, efficient, best practice ETFs for Asia. 
As of Aug 15th 2022, Premia Partners manages 9 ETFs including Premia CSI Caixin 
China New Economy ETF which is the 4th largest broad based China A-shares ETF 
in Hong Kong. For more information on Premia or Premia ETFs covering 
China<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/3173>, Emerging 
ASEAN<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/2810>, Asia Metaverse/ Innovative 
Technology<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/3181>, 
Vietnam<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/2804>, China high yield 
bonds<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/3001>, China government bonds and 
US Treasury<https://etfprod.premia-partners.com/etf/9077>, please visit 
www.premia-partners.com 

SOURCE  Premia Partners
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