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  • I’m as happy as anyone to see signs of life in Asia’s high yield bond market. It may be a murky place where some issuers come with more hair than a Tibetan yak, but we all need a break from Korean quasi-sovereign deals once in a while.
  • Now here’s a league table I’d like to see. Asia’s debt syndicate bankers have ditched their annual dinner get-together for something a little more competitive.
  • Memories are getting shorter. My fund manager chums are so desperate to make money that they seem to have forgotten any reservations they might have had over the Chinese property sector. This is just as well for the number of real estate companies that are plotting their return to the international capital markets but the forgetfulness is fragile.
  • Just how much can one market take? All this talk of new Hong Kong listings has me wondering how many IPOs it will it take to knock the Hang Seng index off its 20,000 perch.
  • When Standard Chartered hired a new boss for its global debt syndicate business this week, it was just the latest part of the bank’s aggressive expansion plan.
  • Who remembers Ocean Grand? The Chinese metals group that defaulted in July 2006, barely six months after making its high yield bond debut, is making a surprise comeback as the new owner of another bond market villain.