The NEW Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Thailand'sToursim Dilemma, Thai Banks, and Wilmar's Stub
The week that was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with another eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive and actionable insights from across South...
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Bank Credit Weekly: FOMC Meeting May Determine Near-Term Risk Sentiment
Weakening oil prices, a flattening US$ yield curve and rising Eurodollar futures together point to a decline in economic demand prospects combined...
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Bank Credit Compass: Asia’s July Performance and August Expectations
Risk-on sentiment resulted in more spread tightening than widening in Asia’s US$-denominated bank bonds (x-Japan) during the month of July. In...
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Bank Central Asia – Hunkering Down Is Not Helping
*Lower Costs and Under-Provisioning Support Result: Bank Central Asia’ (BBCA.IJ) [BCA] reported 2Q20 earnings results of IDR of 5.7 bn, declining...
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Asian Bank HY Tier 2: Extension Risk Perceptions Vs Global Emerging Market Peers
Asian bank high yield (HY) Tier 2 bonds are perceived to have lower extension risk than their global Emerging Market peers. Combined with...
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