Deutsche Bank’s Taiwan dim sum bond, or Bao Dao bond, was issued to retail investors. It may be the start of a trend, but it depends on local regulations
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency has issued a contract of guarantee to a Chinese investor for the first time. The move is expected to be a boost for projects in frontier markets
Feihe International’s recent take-private was the first to include a placeholder loan, and is an example for the growing number of small US-listed ChinaCos going private
The legality of variable interest entities (VIEs) in China is even more uncertain following unfavourable rulings in China’s highest court and a tribunal of the Chinese International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission Shanghai
