Data story: Asia's corporate perpetual bonanza

Asia’s perpetual bond market has been on a tear since the beginning of the year, and looks ready to break new records before half the year is up. We take a look at the numbers.
Asian perpetual bonds: attracting a crowd
Asian perpetual bonds: attracting a crowd

Perpetual bonds were long a sideshow to Asia’s corporate bond market, offering companies occasional — and sometimes expensive — sources of capital that helped ease concerns among lenders or credit ratings analysts. But since the start of 2017, perpetual bond issuance has taken centre stage.

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