Bank of Qingdao (SHE:002948) raised 4.5 billion yuan via the issue of three-year fixed-rate bonds carrying a coupon rate of 1.59%.
Proceeds are earmarked for meeting asset-liability allocation needs, replenishing funding sources, optimizing the liability maturity structure and supporting business development, according to a Friday filing with the Shenzhen bourse.
Shares of the bank rose 1% in recent trade.