Following the trend, APAC bond issuance plummeted in 1H23 where HY bond issuance totaled USD 4.9 bil (USD 13.9 bil in 1H22 - a 64% decrease YoY) via 17 transactions.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP ranked No.1 in the APAC (ex-Japan) USD HY Bonds Issuers’ Legal Counsel League Table. Allen & Overy LLP topped the APAC (ex-Japan) USD HY Bonds Issuers’ Legal Counsel League Table.
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Debtwire volume and league tables cover primary high-yield bonds transactions for issuers whose operating risk is in Asia-Pacific ex Japan. Only transactions denominated in USD are included and are credited based on the settlement date. High Yield bond volume and league tables includes transactions that are rated below investment grade. For unrated transactions, Debtwire looks at the issuer’s rating and whether a transaction has high yield covenants. For unrated transactions with no high yield covenants, Debtwire makes a determination on a case by case basis. For more details on our criteria or any other query please contact us a bonds@iongroup.com.
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