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Commentary
Templeton's Mobius expects eurozone 'Brady bonds'
Emerging-markets bull Mark Mobius remains positive on Asia – particularly China, India and Thailand – despite a deepening European Union debt crisis.
By Joe Marsh | 12 January 2011
Commentary
Belt-tightening needed to get the West out of its rut
John Greenwood, chief economist at Invesco, speaks about the impact of the sovereign debt crisis on developed economies and the strategies needed to get them out of it.
By Mei Tuicolo | 29 July 2010
Outlooks
Retail investors may replace pension funds in Asian fixed income
The five-year outlook for Asia remains positive provided the region heeds the lessons learned in the US and moves towards opening up onshore markets to offshore investors, say ...
By Mei Tuicolo | 12 July 2010
Outlooks
Asian debt returns may disappoint in the short term
Long term, Asian fixed income is the place to be, but in the shorter run, investors should perhaps be more cautious, argues a panel of specialists.
By Joe Marsh | 9 July 2010
Outlooks
RMB tipped to depreciate against dollar
Jim Walker of Asianomics argues that, due to the euro’s troubles, the renminbi is actually going to weaken against the dollar in the short term, in a last-ditch effort to ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 May 2010
Outlooks
US states will struggle to cover costs this year, says ClearBridge
In the US equity market, Scott Glasser of ClearBridge Advisors recommends increasing exposure to pharmaceuticals and cutting allocations to the energy sector, among other things.
By Joseph Marsh | 1 April 2010
Markets
Investors snap up Indonesian bonds
Foreign investors have bought nearly as many Indonesian bonds in the first few months of this year as they did during the whole of 2009. Other investment flows are also up, ...
By Joseph Marsh | 23 March 2010
Markets
Dubai World creditors await court definition of sukuk
Dubai World’s request to restructure its debt is likely to reshape the understanding among investors and issuers of who holds the upper hand when it comes to bond-like sukuk.
By Edward Russell | 7 December 2009
Alternatives
NPLs and SMEs to provide distressed opportunities
Distressed specialists define their terminology and give their take on the market at the second AsianInvestor/FinanceAsia Distressed and Troubled Asset Investing Summit, held ...
By Simon Osborne | 19 November 2009
Alternatives
Japanese investors cautious on distressed assets
Domestically there are concerns about creditor protection, while overseas there is wariness towards hedge funds but more interest in private equity.
By Jame DiBiasio | 17 November 2009
Outlooks
Emerging-market debt a good mid-term bet
Aberdeen Asset Management's head of emerging-markets fixed income explains his picks for corporate and sovereign debt.
By Joseph Marsh | 16 November 2009
Alternatives
SC Lowy's pincer movement on distressed debt
SC Lowy's business strategy will combine a broker/dealership plus a proprietary angle in Japan.
By Simon Osborne | 30 October 2009
Markets
Moody's takes a closer look at Japan
Moody's Investors Service is monitoring the implications of DPJ policies on Japan's debt.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 2 September 2009
Markets
ING's bond team recommends investors take risk
ING’s Asian dollar bond team predicts a harder sell for its emerging market strategy in 2007 but continues to target riskier assets.
By Samuel Riding | 30 November 2006
People Moves
RBS names new head of syndicate
Continuing the development of its global banking and markets business in Asia, RBS hires Paul McWilliam to help develop its primary bond franchise.
By Timothy Cuffe | 18 October 2006
Alternatives
ADM introduces its third Maculus distressed fund
The alternative fund manager finalises its Maculus hat-trick, and announces its expansion into Europe.
By Simon Osborne | 11 August 2006
People Moves
RBS reels in Richards for debt role
Firm’s Japanese subsidiary names new regional head of debt market strategy and economics.
By Andrew Peck | 4 August 2006
People Moves
Debt building at ANZ
ANZ hires yet another debt capital markets executive from Westpac.
By Cherie Marriott | 8 September 2005
People Moves
HSBC debt shuffle
Pascoe returns to London and Henderson is sent out to be Asian head of debt syndicate.
By Steven Irvine | 7 July 2005
People Moves
ING boosts debt team
New responsibilities and new positions for existing ING bankers, as the bank seeks to boost its origination and acquisition finance credentials.
By Nick Lord | 14 April 2005
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