Perspectives: Renminbi shift - From potential to practicality

Why is the Renminbi (RMB) a strategic choice for institutions?

With diversification a key driver, momentum is building in RMB usage across investment, hedging and settlement activities. The next phase reflects a shift from building access to improving usability, due to stronger market infrastructure and expanding digital use cases.

HSBC’s Asia Head of Institutional Client Group, Oliver Kadhim and Global Head of RMB Internationalisation, Vina Cheung sat down with FinanceAsia to explore its growing role across portfolio diversification, treasury and liquidity management, as well as how institutions can approach the RMB.

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This episode was recorded in July 2026.

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