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Asian bond outlook: Asean re-awakens

Southeast Asia and India were the bright spots in the debt capital markets in 2018. Could this be the year they emerge from China’s shadow?

January 03, 2019

New Year’s resolutions for Asian bond markets

After a tough 2018 that saw rising US interest rates and trade tensions with China, is this year going to be any easier? What do market participants forecast for the year ahead?

January 02, 2019

Republic of Indonesia locks in pre-funding

Indonesia takes a view that market conditions may not get better as it jumps into the first available window following the G20 meeting with a new benchmark bond.

December 04, 2018

Chinese G3 bonds: investors shut up shop for 2018

The supply/demand imbalance in G3 bond issuance from China is getting worse as institutional investors pack up for the year. The one exception is distressed investors.

December 04, 2018

Smart moves: Why Asia's investors want green bonds

At a recent roundtable hosted by ANZ and FinanceAsia, issuers and investors talked about new asset classes emerging in Australia’s sustainable finance market and a shift towards measuring impact.

By Cherie Marriott ANZ

ANZ’s Elliott foresees demise of universal banking

Banks should do a few things well and partner with others to round out service offering. Complacency is not an option says the Australian bank’s CEO.

October 22, 2018

Asian bonds: imbalances persist

Heavy issuance clouds relative value perceptions in secondary markets as the gap widens between the fortunes of investment grade and high yield transactions.

October 02, 2018

Huarong and HNA: two credits, one mirror image

Are bond investors failing to heed HNA’s lessons by taking a sanguine view about Huarong’s financial woes?

September 27, 2018

Poll results: Sustainable finance surges ahead

Regulatory pressure and favourable pricing dynamics are driving issuance in the ESG bond and loan markets, finds an ANZ/FinanceAsia poll

By FinanceAsia Editors