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  • Japan’s debt market is not often known for its structural diversity, but a smattering of bank capital deals over the past year-and-a-half have provided a rare treat for yield-starved investors. There is little reason, though, to think supply will approach the level local investors would like for a long time to come. Matthew Thomas reports.
  • European banks have been the mainstay of the Samurai market over the last 12 months, and the market has repaid them with loyalty. When European markets were shut during the Greek crisis, Japan stayed open for familiar names, rewarding those who have made the effort to build relationships and a track record. Here, eight issuers and two banks describe their experience.
  • Japan’s Pro-Bond market is at first glance just a more limited version of the Samurai bond market, where foreign issuers turn to the local investor base for funding. But regulators see Pro-Bonds as something bigger: a way to help Tokyo become a global financial hub. Matthew Thomas reports
  • The Samurai bond market has long been a key source of returns for investors in the local market, and those investors have plenty more to look forward to. But a challenging swap market could limit issuance. Matthew Thomas reports.
  • Pakistan’s latest 10 year transaction was trading well in the secondary market on Friday, buoyed by a wider recovery in credit and equities.
  • Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries has opened its $1.47bn dual-currency loan into general syndication, with four participation levels available to lenders.
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