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Dubious financial statements are one of several problems facing the rating sector
China has made great strides in developing its bond market. But bankers and credit analysts admit there are still major problems with the accuracy of financial accounting. Rebecca Feng reports.
Mulsanne tests IPO pricing flexibility amid US-China turmoil
Mulsanne Group Holding broke new ground this week by pricing its IPO below the initial marketed range, debuting a mechanism introduced to the Hong Kong stock market just last year. The move could become more common in the city if US-China trade tensions continue to ramp up market volatility, according to equity capital markets bankers. Jonathan Breen reports.
Chinese firms delay loans, wait for trade war to settle
The offshore loan market has been quiet this year as Chinese companies have either cut or postponed their fundraising plans. Having stocked up well with debt at the end of last year, and with the onshore market offering new opportunities, many borrowers are simply happy to sit by and wait as the US-China trade war rages on.
Updated: Green market blossoms as Hong Kong raises $1bn
Hong Kong scored with a $1bn debut green bond this week, after investors poured more than $4bn into the transaction’s final order book. The deal was a strategic attempt by the government to encourage the development of green financing in the city, but the impact remains to be seen. Morgan Davis reports.
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