Rosie Slater

Developing countries have identified access to affordable financial services as critical to economic growth. Intent on boosting its peoples’ wealth by 2020, Malaysia is among the leaders in devising ways to bring its population into the formal financial system.

Brian Baker shares his views on the current state of the Asian bond markets and says he prefers local currency issues to dollar-denominated debt.

Global head of ICICI's financial institutions group, Sudhir Dole, discusses the bank's borrowing requirements and what value advisers add to the fund-raising process.

Noble Group attracts an impressive $4 billion in orders and prices at the tight end of guidance in a deal that augurs well for Asia's high-yield borrowers.

Mark Leahy, regional head of global risk syndicate at Deutsche Bank, discusses the new challenges faced by borrowers, investors and advisers in Asia's bond markets.

The Indonesian construction company shelves its global bond after failing to achieve the required volume.

As the euro market revives, investors are keen to get their hands on rare euro-denominated paper from Korea.

Following a European roadshow, Kexim launched and priced a Ç750 million bond last night. Please find pricing details below, commentary to follow on Monday.

While the status of Truba's bond transaction remains unclear, Noble's five-year 144A deal could be the one to open this year's high-yield bond market.

Citi names Faruqui as its new corporate and commercial bank head for Asia-Pacific.