Tag: asian bond market

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Borrowers, buyers, bonds: A banker's view

Mark Leahy, regional head of global risk syndicate at Deutsche Bank, discusses the new challenges faced by borrowers, investors and advisers in Asia's bond markets.

By Rosie Slater | 26 May 2008

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Rated Chinese property developers will endure, says S&P

Standard and Poor's forecasts a difficult year for many Chinese real estate developers, but says most companies it rates look relatively strong.

By Rosie Slater | 5 March 2008

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What to expect from the bond market in 2008

Timing will remain critical in defining the success of a deal for bond issuers this year, says Citi's Aamir Rahim, in an interview with FinanceAsia.

By Rosie Slater | 27 February 2008

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Steepening yield curve points to further pain

While rate cuts are good news for short-dated bonds, spreads on long-dated bonds will continue to widen, says Amstad at Aberdeen Asset Management.

By Rosie Slater | 19 February 2008

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Bond investors wait for a recovery signal

Angus Hui, Asian fixed-income fund manager at Schroder Investment Management, says he will remain defensive until there is more clarity on what impact the US slowdown will have ...

By Rosie Slater | 13 February 2008

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Kia loses credit rating on planned deal

Standard and Poor’s withdraws its rating on the Korean car company's proposed senior note transaction in a move confirming that Asia's credit markets are now closed for the year.

By Rosie Slater | 28 November 2007

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Country Garden falls victim to volatility

Further deterioration in the markets leads the underwriters of Country Garden's ambitious $1.5 billion deal to delay the offering.

By Rosie Slater | 9 November 2007

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Country Garden to launch $1.5 billion bond

The Chinese property developer mandates banks to arrange its benchmark bond, while other issuers also prepare to come to market.

By Rosie Slater | 30 October 2007

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Can companies turn to domestic bond markets?

As volatility persists across global markets, some Asian issuers are turning towards the local bond market to raise funds. Is this the beginning of a trend?

By Rosie Slater | 22 August 2007

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Bonds still jam the pipeline as volatility continues

Moves to lift restrictions on US government-sponsored loan agencies may help to stabilise the market, but some are forecasting more troubles ahead for creditors.

By Rosie Slater | 8 August 2007

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Asian banks safe but investors remain nervous

Moody’s says the US sub-prime exposure of Asian banks is limited. Nonetheless, investor nervousness causes one high-yield bond issue to be postponed.

By Rosie Slater | 7 August 2007

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Stay away from bonds, warns economist

Robert Lind says high-yield bonds are particularly vulnerable to the market correction and should warrant higher risk premiums.

By Rosie Slater | 3 August 2007

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Asian bonds tumble as stocks plunge

More doom and gloom for the Asian credit market expected this week as US stocks suffer their worst fall since February.

By Rosie Slater | 30 July 2007

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Asian bond issuance up in 2007

Higher investment-grade volumes and a strong private-debt sector point to a more sophisticated Asian bond market.

By Rosie Slater | 26 July 2007

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