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Executive is moving to more senior role
India is on track for a record year of IPOs. Global tech giants continue to plough capital into a fast-growing consumer economy that is investing heavily in ensuring it’s a major player — along with the US and China — in an AI-first world
◆ Deal finds demand despite arrest of South Korea's president ◆ High single digit concession left for investors ◆ Leads added spread to calm concerns
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  • We have more multilateral development banks than ever before. They perform an invaluable job in a challenging and ever-changing world, but as they expand, and as new MDBs emerge, a fear is growing that they are being used as political tools by sovereign shareholders, keen to promote their own interests around the world. By Elliot Wilson
  • I don’t often write rave tributes about high profile people but Paul Volcker warrants one this week.
  • Indian issuers thronged the offshore bond market this year, with volumes from the country easily beating 2018 numbers. But cracks in the market have started to show. While deal flow will be strong in 2020, concerns around the health of the financial sector and the changing status of state-owned enterprises are keeping investors on edge. Morgan Davis reports.
  • Taiwanese banks are increasingly getting sign-offs for larger commitments for loans from southeast Asia, India and Australia, as well as for lower priced deals and longer tenor transactions from these regions. This is as Taiwan’s lenders continue to step away from Chinese borrowers, writes Pan Yue.
  • Dongying Fangyuan Nonferrous Metals and Dongying Lufang Metals Material have stopped the syndication of a $300m loan.
  • The Chinese local government financing vehicle (LGFV) sector ran into some trouble this week, causing a sell-off in the secondary market and a primary deal to be pulled. The fallout from the events could lead to a challenging start to 2020, writes Addison Gong.
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