Korea's second largest life insurer seeks to raise up to $2 billion and grab a first-mover advantage over industry leader Samsung Life, which is expected to follow with its own listing later this year.
Viktor Hjort, Asia head of credit research and strategy at Morgan Stanley, gives FinanceAsia a rundown of some of the key themes that will drive Asia's credit markets this year.
An apparent change in behaviour by these institutions may be affecting investors' approach to the metal, according to the World Gold Council's 2009 report.
National Australia Bank says Australia's asset-backed securities landscape is improving and 2010 is likely to see more issuers return to the market with innovative deals.
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