Huge issuance requirements combined with a small international investor base pose unique challenges for China’s big four banks as they gear up to raise billions of dollars of capital.
TuSimple said proceeds from the $95 million fundraising round will go towards research and development as the company pushes into the rapidly expanding US market .
Asia ex-Japan's bond market took a big hit in terms of variety of issuers, with both volume and deal counts from first-time issuers fell to their lowest levels in five years.
One intrepid private equity firm views the Mekong region as an arena rich for equity investors. As long as they choose wisely.
Bank of China’s landmark onshore perpetual bond deal opens up a new fundraising avenue for the capital-strapped banking sector.
Investors can now turn to a familiar face in China as S&P Global is granted the first licence to offer credit ratings services. Will this be a game-changer?
The eight-year-old company completed a $356 million funding round, signaling that investors are ready to unlock more value in China’s under-penetrated B2B logistics market.
On average less than half as deep as in the US, capital markets in the Asia-Pacific region are catching up rapidly. A new report says they are poised to explode in the coming decade.
High-yield issuers are back in force with new US dollar bonds, indicating that secondary market valuations have finally returned to attractive levels for fixed income investors.
With its online ticketing business Maoyan Entertainment looking to raise $345 million from its IPO, Tencent is set to go head-to-head against Alibaba on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Foreign investment in China's bond market is likely to increase as Chinese bonds are included in ever-more international indices.
Despite Beijing’s funding support for companies, corporate bond defaults in China are expected to continue at a brisk pace this year.
As the China-US trade war gives global markets the jitters, private equity firms are increasingly looking to Southeast Asian countries like Indonesia for a return.
The Chinese technology giant has raised $675 million from its first hybrid securities issue. This might just reduce Lenovo's leverage.
The Chinese government’s intention to sell $203 billion of local government debt marks a departure from deleveraging to stimulus. But it is likely to increase China's debt problems.
With estimates that the market could hit Rmb2 trillion by 2020, no wonder that investors see a promising future for Chinese road transportation.
VTB executive Riccardo Orcel tells FinanceAsia about the bank's growing Chinese interests.
Proxy battles abound, such as the vicious fight for market share between Ele.me and Meituan Dianping. Investors and entrepreneurs should take care not to get trapped in the middle.
The Chinese solar panel manufacturer has slipped into further trouble after it was forced to abandon plans to raise fresh capital from a convertible bond sale.
Despite the regulatory risks that surround China’s education sector, the private school operator manages to close the year's first convertible bond sale in Asia ex-Japan.