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Carnival pulls off undersubscribed $220m rights issue

Despite a low turnout by shareholders, Carnival Group International Holdings has raised HK$1.7bn ($219.9m) from a rights issue of more than four billion shares.

Jonathan Breen, September 29, 2017
Asia

RMB round-up: ADB adjusts China growth forecast, China current account surplus down in H1, Philippines starts Panda roadshow in China

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) revises up its China economic growth forecast, China’s current account surplus falls to $69.3bn in the first half, and officials from the Philippines begin their roadshow for the country’s first Panda bond issuance.

Noah Sin, September 29, 2017
Asia

CMS plans $184m India IPO as IEX preps launch

CMS Info Systems plans to raise about Rp12bn ($184m) from its India IPO and could open books before the end of the year, said bankers on the deal.

John Loh, September 29, 2017
Asia

Abenomics: time to think again?

International investors are recognising the progress that Abenomics has made in turning around Japan’s recently moribund economy. The long-awaited acceleration in domestic demand is finally taking place, while business confidence is high. But can this progress be maintained while inflation and government finances remain weak and North Korea pushes the region towards conflict?

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Yen market proves value of diversity for global banks

Although the dynamics of the basis swap can make the yen market a volatile source of funding for international borrowers, the arguments for accessing it are compelling.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Pressure builds on Japanese banks to deliver higher profits

Japan’s banks have passed the stability test. Now their challenge is to build up profits — a difficult task when considering negative interest rates and ultra-thin lending margins.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Aussies rule for Japan’s investors

While Japan remains the world’s largest creditor, its investors are not making much of an impact in the euro and dollar SSA bond markets. Instead, they are making their presence felt in Australian dollars and, as ever, the Uridashi market.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Pro-Bond market looks to bright bank capital future

Despite disappointing volumes this year, from both a supply and a demand standpoint, the arguments for issuing in Pro-Bond format are as relevant as they have ever been and the longer‑term outlook for the market remains healthy. TLAC and MREL capital issuance could be particularly heavy — and lucrative.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Global issuers flock to Japan’s ESG theme park

Japanese retail investors have been keen buyers of ‘themed’ or ESG (environmental, social and governance) bonds for many years, and institutional investor appetite for green or socially responsible issuance is now growing rapidly. This is creating a wealth of opportunities for international and local issuers in the ESG market. A multinational panel of issuers in the global and Japanese capital market gathered to discuss the prospects for increased Japanese investor demand in this fast-expanding area.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Waking up to reality: the race to put numbers on climate risk

Sustainability is a term used liberally and vaguely in the financial world. But it has a precise meaning: living so that we do not make it harder for future generations to live. That principle is violated by today’s economy, including its financial markets. But little by little, the heart of markets — the decisions investors make — is facing up to what it has long repressed. Jon Hay reports.

Jon Hay, September 29, 2017
Asia

Japan’s SRI issuers catching up after investors show the way

Japan’s borrowers have been slow to board the SRI train. However, this is beginning to change, thanks to committed issuers such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the Development Bank of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

GlobalCapital, September 29, 2017
Asia

Belt and Road: China’s new green finance laboratory

The enthusiasm in China for a greener economy — and green financing techniques — now embraces the far-reaching Belt and Road Initiative. Meanwhile, foreign investors are being invited into China’s bond market. But as Noah Sin reports, to unite Chinese and international green finance markets, China will have to close the gap between two views of what is green.

Noah Sin, September 29, 2017

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