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Recently departed banker to resurface in Asia
Investors were impressed with how the region's issuers have dealt with the crisis
Book coverage ratio was in the same area as Gulf banks' pre-Iran war euro issuance
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A wise investor once told me: when your taxi driver is recommending a stock, it’s time to sell. The idea is that once retail investors have spotted a big opportunity, it has already evaporated. What about when they’re playing it on the car radio?
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Indonesian multi-finance companies are ready to charge back into the loan market after a quiet 2020, as the country’s economy picks up and consumer sentiment improves. Banks are also ready to accept borrowers from the sector, but there are challenges ahead, writes Pan Yue.
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Two Chinese companies sold dollar bonds on Wednesday as the rest of the market hit pause to await the outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
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Suriname asked bondholders for more time to reach a crucial agreement with the IMF on Wednesday evening, requesting investors extend a previously agreed holiday on all bond payments.
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Moody’s became the third rating agency in four months to downgrade Panama’s sovereign rating, cutting the borrower from Baa1 to Baa2 on Wednesday afternoon on the back of an “unusually large” erosion of the country’s fiscal strength during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Všeobecná úverova banka (VUB) issued a €500m five year covered bond on Wednesday at the tightest spread for any issuer from Slovakia. At the same time the Mortgage Society of Finland issued a sub-benchmark sized 10 year at close to fair value. The resounding outcomes for both deals partly reflected the generous spreads on offer. At the same time OP Mortgage Bank has announced plans to issue its debut green covered bond.
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