Skittish investors highlight China credit fears

Deteriorating credit metrics in China’s financial sector expose the weaknesses of its domestic rating agencies.

Attracted by a welcoming investment climate and driven by its Belt and Road Initiative, China is the largest investor in East Central Europe by some measure. But keep your eyes out for Korea also as its investment levels in the region are surging.

Proceeds from the one-year zero coupon guaranteed bonds will be used to support the non-ferrous metal company’s overseas business.

In the second part of our China Awards series, FinanceAsia reveals the rationale behind the decisions for this year's non-bank service provider winners.

The annual event comes as Hong Kong’s fintech industry shifts from technology trials towards regulated commercial applications.