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Venezuela bondholders inch toward $50 billion debt default showdown

InvestorsholdingbillionsofdollarsindefaultedVenezuelanbondshaveformedatleastonebondholdercommitteethatisseekingafinancialadviser,accordingtoseveralsourcesfamili

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German scientists find how bacteria bind to its human host tightly

Germanscientistshaveidentifiedthephysicalmechanismthatenablesawidespreadbacterialpathogentoadheretightlytothetissuesofitshumanhost,layingfoundationfordeveloping

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Philippines’ first ever $230 million Panda bonds issued

ByAPDwriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,March20(APD)–TheDepartmentofFinancesaidthePhilippinegovernmentis“allset”fortheissuanceofitsinauguralRMB1.46billion(230millionUSdoll

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China to allow bond issuance to fund Belt & Road projects

ChinawillallowdomesticandoverseascompaniestoissuebondsviatheShanghaiandShenzhenstockexchangestofundprojectsundertheBeltandRoadInitiative,thecountry’ssecuritiesr

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China imposes record fine on Guangfa Bank

China’sbankingregulatorhasconfiscatedillegalincomeandimposedfinesonChinaGuangfaBanktotaling722millionyuan(109millionUSdollars)forprovidingillegalguaranteesforde

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China to sell first dollar bond in 13 years

Chinawillissue2billionU.S.dollarsworthofdollar-denominatedsovereignbondsonThursday,China'sMinistryofFinance(MOF)saidhereonWednesday.Chinawillissuethesovereignbo

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Restructuring China’s local government debt underway

OneofthebiggestthreatstoChina'sfinancialstabilityislocalgovernmentdebt.Lastyear,localgovernmentsissuednewdebtworth6trillionyuan,or920billionUSdollars,up60percen

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China Development Bank issues first Panda bond via Bond Connect

Onebillionyuan(US$148million)inbondsunderwrittenbyChinaDevelopmentBankforMalayanBankingBerhad(MayBank)throughChina’sBondConnectprogramwasissuedintheinterbankbon

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Asia Inc perpetual bonds have bumper year as Softbank joins ranks

AsiaInc'sscrambletolockinlowinterestratesandinvestors'thirstforasteadystreamofincomehaveboostedperpetualbondissuanceintheregiontoarecordthisyear,ledbyaclutchofj

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SoftBank aims to raise $3 billion to $5 billion via bond issue: source

Japan'sSoftBankGroupCorp(9984.T)istargettingraisingbetween$3billionand$5billionthroughanofferingofU.S.dollarbonds,accordingtoapersonfamiliarwiththeplans.Thegrou

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China's $9tn bond market opens up to foreign investors

A long-awaited scheme enabling foreign investors to buy and sell Chinese bonds has been launched.

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China's $9tn bond market opens up to foreign investors

Along-awaitedschemeenablingforeigninvestorstobuyandsellChinesebondshasbeenlaunched.TheBondConnectprogrammeisBeijing'slatestattempttoopenupitsfinancialmarketsand

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'Northbound' mainland-Hong Kong bond connect to start Monday

Qualified overseas investors will be able to invest in the Chinese mainland interbank bond market via the mainland-Hong Kong bond connect program starting Monday, an official statement said Sunday.

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'Northbound' mainland-Hong Kong bond connect to start Monday

QualifiedoverseasinvestorswillbeabletoinvestintheChinesemainlandinterbankbondmarketviathemainland-HongKongbondconnectprogramstartingMonday,anofficialstatementsa

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China's Dalian Wanda Group denies 'rumors' of bond sales

China's Dalian Wanda Group Co denied as "malicious speculation" that some Chinese banks had ordered the sale of its bonds, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

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China's Dalian Wanda Group denies 'rumors' of bond sales

China'sDalianWandaGroupCodeniedas"maliciousspeculation"thatsomeChinesebankshadorderedthesaleofitsbonds,thecompanysaidinastatementonThursday.WandaGroup,controlle

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Chinese green bonds to lead new trend in the international market

The development of Chinese green finance, the green bond market in particular, will lead investment and financing trends in Asia-Pacific, and green bonds will be a highlight of the international bond market in 2017, indicated insiders at the ICMA Asia Primary Market Forum held on 2 March in Hong Kong.