Cautious approach suggested for corporate bonds

Cautious approach suggested for corporate bonds

With a new legal process to ease capital challenges, Vietnam’s corporate bond market anticipates a modest recovery in 2024, balancing new regulatory frameworks with cautious investment approaches.
HNX launches new trading platform for privately issued corporate bonds

HNX launches new trading platform for privately issued corporate bonds

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) launched a dedicated trading platform for privately issued corporate bonds on July 19.
Developments in corporate bond market promote healthy performance

Developments in corporate bond market promote healthy performance

The imminent launch of a corporate bond trading platform is generating interest among investors, yet gaining their trust is essential.
Government throws life jacket to bond issuers with legislation improvements

Government throws life jacket to bond issuers with legislation improvements

In the midst of stagnation in the bond market, the government’s issuance of a decree that adjusts and suspends implementation of some articles of two previous pieces of legislation on corporate bonds prioritises the restructuring of markets to ensure the lawful rights of investors.
Over 809 million USD worth of bonds expires in March

Over 809 million USD worth of bonds expires in March

Nearly 227.6 trillion VND (9.6 billion USD) worth of corporate bonds is going to expire this year, of which about 19 trillion VND matured or was repurchased before maturity in the first two months of the year, according to data compiled by the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
Building a reliable corporate bond market

Building a reliable corporate bond market

Many businesses will see their bonds mature in 2023, with about $6.5-8.7 billion being due.
Experts take stock of factors involved in market prospects

Experts take stock of factors involved in market prospects

Vietnam’s markets are likely to be choppy, gold to remain strong, stocks expected to rebound after a tough first quarter, and corporate bonds to encounter new challenges, according to analysts.
BAC A BANK opens new bond issuance

BAC A BANK opens new bond issuance

With the aim to diversify its investment portfolio and optimise the benefit of customers, BAC A BANK is offering 25.646 million bonds from January 30 to February 27.
Real estate and construction firms to buy back over $710 million in bonds

Real estate and construction firms to buy back over $710 million in bonds

According to the VMBA, the total value of corporate bonds reaching maturity from now until the end of this month approximates $760.8 million.
Large bond investment funds' NAV hit three-year low

Large bond investment funds' NAV hit three-year low

The Vietnamese financial market has experienced a bumpy road since the beginning of 2022 due to violations in the issuance and trading of corporate bonds of large corporations such as Tan Hoang Minh and Van Thinh Phat. The confidence of investors is at such a low level that many are willing to sell corporate bonds at any cost to collect money at a high discount.
The significant growth of green bonds

The significant growth of green bonds

The development of the green financial market is a crucial topic of focus both globally and domestically. Do Minh Chau, green finance analyst at FiinRatings, looks at the prospects of sustainable bonds and the current interest in Vietnam’s green finance market.
Changes in regulations to strengthen private placement bonds

Changes in regulations to strengthen private placement bonds

Decree 65 amends regulations on bond issuance purposes to strengthen the responsibilities and obligations of issuers in using raised capital for the right purposes.
Clearer regulations a wise move for corporate bonds

Clearer regulations a wise move for corporate bonds

Over the last 12 months real estate stocks, which have about 22 per cent of the total VN-Index weighting, outperformed bank stocks, which have about a 30 per cent weighting.
Careful bond maturation action urged

Careful bond maturation action urged

The last few months of this year will witness a bumpy road for real estate businesses with heavy mature bond burdens.
Banks should tighten assessment control of their corporate bonds investments: experts

Banks should tighten assessment control of their corporate bonds investments: experts

Banks must tighten their assessment control of corporate bond investments to avoid excessive risk and the misuse of funds raised by firms, experts said.
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