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  • Qatar National Bank hit the market on Thursday, nipping into the market just behind Qatar Islamic Bank’s $750m five year sukuk. Its Middle Eastern neighbour, Sharjah, is going on the road to promote its own sukuk.
  • CLSA took a hit this week after its long-serving chief executive officer, Jonathan Slone, and the bank’s chief operating officer both resigned, barely two weeks after chairman Tang Zhenyi also quit. The firm is caught in a struggle with its Chinese state-backed owner, Citic Securities, with the pair’s different approaches to investment banking a major sticking point. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Chinese property company KWG Group Holdings closed a $350m bond tap this week, coming to the market just a week before it was due to report earnings. That led to a sharp disagreement between bankers over the practice of launching deals during a blackout period. Morgan Davis reports.
  • China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing Co reintroduced bonds backed by loans to the Asian market this week, but the revival of such a rare structure for the region comes with challenges and concerns.
  • With many Asian companies readying their earnings in their respective blackout periods, a trickling of Chinese property bonds have kept debt investors busy.
  • Singapore’s Frasers Property has closed a S$785m ($581m) green loan, the second green borrowing in six months.