Equity News
Punj Lloyd issues CB two months after IPO
Construction companys says need for cash is triggered by surge in new orders.




In Debt
Indonesia brings record bond deal
Indonesia re-establishes its reputaion with international debt investors after blow out success.


Mutual Funds & Markets
Schroders next to get Malaysia offshore money
Latest in raft of offshore funds launched by HLG Unit Trust





In Debt
League table roundup March 6
Market laps up equity while debt slows to a ripple.


View Point
Asian banks set to turn expectations into reality in 2006
Rating agency says banks are likely to meet its expectations of improving credit profiles.


Trade Finance
HSBC bolsters China trade capabilities
The bank adds to tie-up with BoComm by offering new documentary credit advising.


People Moves
Two China legal practices make significant appointments
A game of musical chairs as Doug Markel replaces Michael Moser at Freshfields, who has left to take on a new role at O'Melveny & Myers.


People Moves
Paul Hastings bolsters Japan litigation practice
Haig Oghigian joins as arbitration partner.



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