China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

Up to 40% of China’s $1.7 trillion LGFV loans are at high risk of default. What’s a panicking Beijing to do?

The money network:

The money network:

Why crowdfunding threatens traditional bank lending

September 2003

Global financing 2003: Selling more products to fewer clients

by Mark Brown

Bankers are grateful for the bouyancy of the debt capital markets. But they are not letting the rush of business impede their efforts to broaden the range of products they offer clients and cut out unfruitful relationship banking.


Full Results:

Capital raising
Overall
Currencies
Best use of the internet
Raising capital in domestic markets
 more results . . .

Risk management
Overall
Foreign exchange
Equity derivatives; Tailored/structured
Credit derivatives
Commodities
   Interest rate products:
   Caps/floors/collars/swaptions & exotics
   Short-term and-long dated

 Methodology

SO FAR, 2003 has been a banner year for the debt capital markets. As they wound down for the holiday season, bankers were surprised and relieved at the range of borrowers raising capital and at the amount they had borrowed.

Low interest rates and rallying credit spreads have meant borrowers can access the markets on decent terms, regardless of maturity. The tightening of spreads on 30-year corporate bonds shows how investors are still looking to spread and to duration to make money. Sars and the US-led invasion of...


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