Daily Brekkie Bond Wrap

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Investment Grade: Despite a firmer macro backdrop, Asian credit started the week on a weak tone, as lower commodity prices led by oil, weighed on sentiment. There was some selling in the low… Continue reading

Bond Focus : Forex Homework For Bond Investors

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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 ! ******************************** All this time in the markets and I never thought to look back… Continue reading

SGD New Issue Review : Centurion Corp 5Y 5%

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CENTURION CORP – SGD 5YR ISSUER:   Centurion Corporation Limited SERIES: 002 STATUS: Direct, unconditional, unsubordinated and  unsecured Notes RATING:  Unrated FORMAT: Reg S, S274 & 275 of SFA, issuance off S$500 Million Multicurrency… Continue reading

SGD NEW ISSUE REVIEW : ANZ TIER 2 12NC7

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ANZ BASEL 3 TIER II 12NC7 SGD – NEW 12nc7 SGD BASEL 3 TIER II ANNOUNCED – ISSUE RATINGS: A3/BBB+/A+ – INITIAL PRICE GUIDANCE: HIGH 3% – ISSUE SIZE: BENCHMARK – TIMING: AS… Continue reading

China Focus : Preparing For Something Big

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It’s been a big week in China and Chinese equities are the best performers this week after the slew of reforms announced for their economy and financial markets. The main cheer came from… Continue reading

Australia Focus : Not All Is Lost

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“Australia’s high-value services exports, led by tourism and education, have overtaken iron ore to become our biggest foreign exchange earners. Services exports now are worth more than coal and LNG combined.” http://www.smh.com.au/business/comment-and-analysis/iron-ore-no-longer-our-biggest-export-20150313-142za6.html#ixzz3UGC22twx The… Continue reading

Bonds In Conversation : One Direction

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Yes, they were in town and I am sure most Singaporeans would have noticed that more than the fact that the USDSGD broke its 4 year high again this week beacuse I noticed… Continue reading

BREKKIE BOND WRAP

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Daily Credit Wrap: INVESTMENT GRADE: Sentiment was generally firmer across Asian credit yesterday. IG spreads were about unchanged. We did hear of some profit-taking in outperforming BBB names, but it was easily absorbed… Continue reading

SGD NEW ISSUE REVIEW : Q&M Dental Group 3Y 4.75%

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Issuer:  Q&M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited Issue Rating: Unrated Status: Senior, unsecured Distribution:  As per Information Memorandum, Singapore selling restrictions under Section 274/275 of  SFA Format/Docs:  Reg S Bearer / Issuer’s SGD200million Multicurrency… Continue reading

Presenting The …. Brekkie Bond Wrap

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The first of our dailies which will be served with consistency (hopefully) if we find an appreciative audience. Serving up our first Brekkie Bond market Wrap, an overnight summary of market events and… Continue reading