new prospects for vietnams intl bonds

New prospects for Vietnam’s int’l bonds

A number of domestic businesses are likely to follow the example of Hoang Anh-Gia Lai Group (HAG) in issuing international bonds to quell the thirst for capital.
climbing coupon rates leave buyers in the cold

Climbing coupon rates leave buyers in the cold

The Vietnamese government’s latest bond auction has proved a failure with buyers put off by the high coupon rates on offer.
greek pm calls for eurobonds to ease debt pressure

Greek PM calls for eurobonds to ease debt pressure

The eurozone should consider issuing joint bonds, the Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou said Friday, days ahead of a possible announcement on a second bailout for his debt-wracked nation.
ubs fined 160 million for us bond fixing scheme

UBS fined $160 million for US bond-fixing scheme

The Swiss bank UBS was fined $160.2 million for a bid-rigging scheme involving the issue of US municipal bonds and reinvestment of their proceeds, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
bonds start to regain appeal

Bonds start to regain appeal

However, the more bond issuers lift their offered yields, the more successful the auctions will be
hoang anh gia lai to issue bonds

Hoang Anh Gia Lai to issue bonds

The HCM City Stock Exchange-listed Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group plans to issue $200 million worth international bonds next month at a coupon of "less than 10 per cent," chairman Doan Nguyen Duc said.

Greek, Portuguese bond yields spike to new highs

Yields on Greek and Portuguese government bonds spiked to new highs on Tuesday following the upward revision of the public deficits of the two troubled eurozone members.
dollar rangebond in holiday thinned asian trade

Dollar rangebond in holiday-thinned Asian trade

The dollar was rangebond in Asia on Friday as transactions were limited position-adjustments with investors off across much of Asia for public holidays, dealers said.

Spain pays higher yields in 3.372 bln euro bond issue

Spain paid out higher yields to raise 3.372 billion euros ($4.9 billion) in a government bond auction on Wednesday in a climate of heightened concern over euro-zone debts.
ssi to stun market with poor first quarter

SSI to stun market with poor first quarter

Vietnam’s leading brokerage might suffer a loss for the first time due to high provision costs.
anz trumpets a 2012 bond market rebound

ANZ trumpets a 2012 bond market rebound

Vietnam’s bond market will bounce back strongly in 2012 thanks to an upcoming huge demand for reinvestment, according an ANZ report.
economic woes deflate bond market

Economic woes deflate bond market

High inflation and bond yields lower than banks interest rates, as well as the decreasing value of the Vietnamese dong against the US dollar, have combined to derail recent government bond issues, said Vietnam Bond Market Association vice chairman Trinh Hoai Giang.
ssi comes good on bonds

SSI comes good on bonds

Saigon Securities Inc. (SSI) yesterday completed the repayment of its 2010’s convertible bonds.
vietinbank bullish on bond prospects

Vietinbank bullish on bond prospects

Vietinbank has high expectations for its international bond issuance plan by banking on brighter macroeconomic prospects this year.

Lenders still wary of state bonds

Local banks have yet to regain their appetite for government bonds.