Japan’s surging long‑term bond yields and the possibility of a flight out of US treasuries threaten to unsettle markets from Wall Street to Tokyo.
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In this new edition of our quick fire Q&A, AsianInvestor catches up with Justin Hooley, Head of APAC private credit at Barings.
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