Best corporate borrower – Asia: Hopson Development Holdings

The Chinese property company impressed investors with its deal and its story.

The world’s best borrowers in 2006

Hopson became the first property company to tap the Chinese high-yield sector

The relative lack of depth in Asia’s debt capital markets means that the best borrower in the corporate sector often emerges on the basis of a specific deal rather than a track record of issuance over the 12-month period. So it is with this year’s winner but the award is no less deserved for it. Hopson Development Holdings is a mainland Chinese property development company focused on the residential sector that has quickly gained a reputation in the market for strong management and high standards of corporate governance and transparency.

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