Little danger of default for most rated Asian corporates - Moody's
9 of the 10 biggest issuers have 'strong access to capital markets' as they are investment-grade and government-linked
Singapore
CREDIT ratings agency Moody's is confident that most rated Asian corporates are able to meet their debt obligations, with about US$850 billion worth of bonds maturing through 2022.
In a report issued on Thursday, Moody's said that these bonds, with a peak of around US$209 billion in 2020, include both investment grade and speculative grade bonds.
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