Asian dollar bonds ebb to lowest since 2008

Amid concerns over rising rates and a liquidity crunch in China, some 15 deals have been put on hold or shelved, according to bankers.
June 27, 2013

Asia’s dollar bond market has gone from feast to famine. After hitting record year-to-date levels, new issue volumes have slumped to the lowest level since 2008 this month thanks to turmoil in the global financial markets.

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