The Changing Landscape of Asia's Speculative-Grade Bond Market: A Panel Discussion
Asia's Shrinking Speculative-Grade Bond Market
The speculative-grade bond market in Asia has witnessed a notable downturn, with a notable decline in issuance and an increasing number of defaults by Chinese developers.
Transition Towards Alternative Markets
S&P Global Ratings suggests a shift towards local-currency bond markets and a rise in private credit investments, indicating a transition in the investment landscape.
Expanding Opportunities for Investors
Institutional investors are diversifying their portfolios to include a mix of U.S.-dollar bonds, local-currency debt, and private credit allocations, reflecting a broader outlook on the Asian speculative-grade markets.
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