bond market

"Through 2024, we will start to see public markets staging a comeback" – UOB’s Edmund Leong

In an exclusive interaction, UOB’s head of group investment banking, Edmund Leong provides deeper insights into the bank’s approaches on M&A, trends in fixed income, sustainability, and the Singapore bond market.

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Beijing makes Evergrande an offer it can’t refuse

With strained liquidity leading to asset freezes and potential court action, is the sheer scale of Evergrande's debt 'too big to fail'?

August 31, 2021

Malaysia's Islamic bonds lure "agnostic" investors

A broader investor base is enabling domestic borrowers to price shariah-compliant notes tighter than conventional offerings, CIMB says.

May 21, 2014

Beware the shocks to the system

Alan Brown, senior advisor for Schroder Investment Management in London, shares his bird’s-eye view of investing with Jame DiBiasio.

April 01, 2014

Asia G3 volumes could hit $50bn in Q2

The region’s G3 bond market saw a disappointing first quarter but issuers are expected to rush to raise funding before rates touch unfavourable levels.

March 28, 2014

China defaults are unnerving bond markets

In view of recent corporate defaults in China, Standard & Poor’s discusses what lies ahead for the country's credit market.

March 25, 2014

IDBI prints $300m bond amid volatility

The Indian bank sold the first dollar bond from one of the country’s financial institutions since January, braving jittery pre-election market conditions.

March 20, 2014

Dim sum flow continues amid currency volatility

A planned Rmb1.5 billion issue by Maoye International suggests demand for dim sum bonds might not be dependent on the currency’s appreciation.

March 10, 2014

Battle between loans and bonds offers rewards

The complementary nature of loans and bonds enables issuers to improve their bargaining power, lowering overall funding costs.

March 06, 2014

Dim sums keep pace as Axiata and Shinhan print deals

Bond markets go gangbusters as Axiata issues a debut sukuk, while RoadKing, Korea Hydro, Siam Commercial Bank and Nonghyup Bank raise $2 billion collectively.

September 11, 2012