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The Philippines and Kexim are first out of the gate in 2012, but pundits say the debt markets may be difficult to access for much of the year.
By Denise Wee | 5 January 2012
Fidelity is pushing for greater bondholder activism in Asia to help drive a better deal for high-yield investors.
By Denise Wee | 19 December 2011
A roundup of the latest syndicated loan market news.
By FinanceAsia & Dealogic | 16 December 2011
After 14 years in the junkyard, Indonesia has been upgraded by Fitch to investment-grade status.
By Rupert Walker | 16 December 2011
Debt bankers start to wind down after a tough second half, although Republic of Indonesia marches ahead with its roadshows.
By Denise Wee | 9 December 2011
A roundup of the latest syndicated loan market news.
By FinanceAsia & Dealogic | 9 December 2011
The Chinese internet firm's bonds widen in secondary markets despite strong US participation, with investors concerned over the "variable interest entity" structure.
By Denise Wee | 7 December 2011
Several hundred million dollars worth of orders fall away as guidance tightens, but the bonds perform in secondary.
By Denise Wee | 5 December 2011
Analysts agree that Asian bonds offer good value to investors thanks to the region's strong economic fundamentals and low corporate default rates.
By Ivan Zhang | 5 December 2011
A roundup of the latest syndicated loan market news.
By FinanceAsia & Dealogic | 2 December 2011
The perpetual loses equity treatment from Fitch after April 2017, which investors see as a strong incentive for GLP to call the bonds.
By Denise Wee | 1 December 2011
The deal launches shortly after S&P downgrades global banks, but insurance funds keen for direct exposure to the mainland parent anchor the deal.
By Denise Wee | 1 December 2011
Chinese steelmaker Baosteel chooses to keep the five-year tranche of its offshore renminbi bond small despite strong demand, opting instead to allocate more to the three-year ...
By Denise Wee | 28 November 2011
A roundup of the latest syndicated loan market news.
By FinanceAsia & Dealogic | 25 November 2011
Rivals speculate that Shougang Corp's dim sum bonds were not widely distributed and suffered weak take-up from institutional investors.
By Denise Wee | 25 November 2011
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