Category Archive: Market

Thoughts On The Snakes And Ladders Equity Markets

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This post was written for http://www.hnworth.com, a site targeting high net worth individuals in Singapore. Have fun reading ! ********************************   I do not think anyone would get past this weekend without talking… Continue reading →

How Are Things Looking ?

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Thought I would do a snapshot to see if there is visible credit or sovereign contagion. Limited reaction in credit markets with no panic selling. Banks and leaders stepping up with supportive calls… Continue reading →

Rest On Sabbath For Next Week’s Rumble

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A great weekend in time for us to see more stars next week as folks rejoice on  the SCOTUS ruling on same sex marriage. I have been speaking to various people and will… Continue reading →

Rest On Sabbath For Next Week's Rumble

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A great weekend in time for us to see more stars next week as folks rejoice on  the SCOTUS ruling on same sex marriage. I have been speaking to various people and will… Continue reading →

CHINA FOCUS : A 7 YEAR LOW IS STILL A 6 YEAR HIGH

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Yes. We saw another week of losses in the Chinese stock markets for another “biggest loss in 7 years” headline. After last week’s 7 year high to be followed by the biggest 7… Continue reading →

AUSTRALIA FOCUS : A NERVOUS CALM

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“if there isn’t a 10 per cent fall or a technical correction in stocks between now and August, they will post the third-longest bull market since 1937.” http://www.afr.com/markets/equity-markets/value-investors-nervous-as-asx200-on-the-brink-20150626-ghuk41 BLOOMBERG : “The correlation between the nation’s benchmark… Continue reading →

BONDS IN CONVERSATION : SEEING STARS

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It seems that Greece has 4 more days but they keep saying that anyway as the ECB continues to pump emergency funds into the country and we know that missing their IMF repayment… Continue reading →

NEW ISSUE ALERT : CHINA LIFE USD 60Y NC5 EXTENDABLE SUBORDINATED BOND

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Issuer : China Life Insurance Company Limited Issuer Ratings : As3 (Moody’s) AA- (S&P) A+ (Fitch) Issue : Subordinated Capital Securities Expected Issue Rating : A3/A/A- Issue Size : USD Benchmark Tenor :… Continue reading →

Following Up On Ezra Perps

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Who says the SGD market is boring ? 1 June 2015 Ezra to Raise Up to $300m for Balance Sheet, More Flexibility (Bloomberg) — Co. reports proposed renounceable underwritten rights issue and issue… Continue reading →

BANK OF CHINA MULTI TRANCHE – USD, SGD, CNH

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Issuer  : Bank of China Limited, acting through its Abu Dhabi, HK and  Singapore branches Issuer Rating : A1 (stable) by Moody’s, A (stable) by S&P, A (stable) by Fitch Expected Issue Ratings… Continue reading →