Why Trafigura embraced a private panda bond

The private route offers a new financing channel for foreign issuers to borrow from China's $9.5 trillion debt market.

When the commodities trading house Trafigura opted to sell its first-ever bond in China this week, it shunned the public market and instead selected a handful of investors to invest in its three-year panda bond.

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