Deutsche Bank’s Taiwan dim sum bond, or Bao Dao bond, was issued to retail investors. It may be the start of a trend, but it depends on local regulations
In part one of this Asia bank capital series, IFLR assesses the implementation of Basel III and the development of local bank capital regimes in key jurisdictions throughout Asia
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency has issued a contract of guarantee to a Chinese investor for the first time. The move is expected to be a boost for projects in frontier markets
Feihe International’s recent take-private was the first to include a placeholder loan, and is an example for the growing number of small US-listed ChinaCos going private
The legality of variable interest entities (VIEs) in China is even more uncertain following unfavourable rulings in China’s highest court and a tribunal of the Chinese International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission Shanghai
