Debt

The rationale for the winners in Singapore, South Korea and Sri Lanka.

The rationale for the winners in Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan and the Philippines.

The rationale for the winners in India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan and Laos.

The rationale for the winners in the following countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong and Hong Kong (Chinese financial institutions).

The description of China’s convertible bond market as a bubble might be overblown, but investors should take care as they look at companies further down the ratings scale.

A strategic divestment and one of the first non-property high-yield Chinese bond sales to come to market since the Covid-19 lockdown secure the Chinese conglomerate’s war chest.

The first tugrik-linked bond from Mongolia will help to fund a local dairy company and sets a much-needed benchmark in the country's capital markets that remain constrained by Covid-19.

With the oil sector poised for a recovery, Thai Oil priced a benchmark bond inside its own curve, even as markets crumbled during bookbuilding.

The technology giant has sold a $6 billion four-tranche bond which pushes its curve out to 40 years as it plans massive investment in technology infrastructure.