Asia Pacific
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Japan’s public sector borrowers continue to be very well regarded by international fixed income investors in search of exposure to Japan with a modest yield pick-up over Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs).
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With analysts upbeat on the prospects for Japanese corporate earnings growth — and therefore for the performance of equities — there are signs that historically underweight investors are returning to the market.
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The Chinese central bank may continue with loose monetary policies in order to boost growth, potentially triggering the occurrence of a financial crisis, says the bank.
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CNH bond issuers have raised more cash through taps in 2013 to date than in previous years, enticed by the sizes and lower yields they can achieve. More, including lower-rated names, are poised to follow.
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Brazilian bank BTG Pactual showed the resilience of the offshore renminbi market this week, when it raised Rmb1bn ($159m) from a bigger-than-expected deal despite appealing to an investor base that is proving reluctant to take on new risk.
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Top 3 Offshore RMB DCM Transactions - 2013 YTD
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In this round up of recent offshore renminbi news, Taiwan reports record deposit figures, German corporate giant launches VC fund and US lawmakers press China on exchange rates.
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Foreign companies’ Chinese subsidiaries can put their excess renminbi to work via the establishment of a RMB fund that invests in onshore deals, boosting returns and mobility of the currency, say experts.
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Worries that China's economy will slow down more abruptly than forecast have returned on the agenda, a fund managers survey shows
