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Japan’s US$132 billion borrowing binge reshapes global credit

Credit derivatives tied to Meta’s debt traded on Thursday (Oct 30), when the social media giant raised US$30 billion in the biggest US corporate investment-grade bonds offering of the year. That transaction comes after a US$27 billion private bond sale earlier this month to help fund a data centre in Louisiana that Meta will use and partly own. 
Technology

Credit derivatives on Meta start trading after big bond sales

Meta is infusing AI services into its key products, including Facebook and Instagram.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta sells US$30 billion of bonds as AI frenzy fuels record orders

On Thursday, the Nikkei added as much as 0.4 per cent to reach 51,513.66 for the first time, before last trading at 51,417.50.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Tokyo: Nikkei rises to record high before BOJ decision, JGB yield climb

Foreign funds have been decreasing their holdings on concerns over domestic fiscal discipline and the central bank’s independence.
ASEAN Business

Indonesian bonds seen extending rally on rate-cut expectations

Wee Hur’s purpose-built student accommodation at 124 Waymouth Street in Adelaide. The company will issue the notes pursuant to its S$500 million multicurrency medium term note programme established on May 29.
Companies & Markets

Wee Hur prices S$175 million fixed rate notes due 2030 at 4.8%

Bank Indonesia cut rates unexpectedly in mid-September, its third in as many meetings, to support the economy after protests over job losses and low wages.
Banking & Finance

Indonesian bonds are top pick for Schroders on Purbaya, BI bets

“At present, the overall bond market is operating well, and the PBOC will resume open market bond trading operations,” PBOC governor Pan Gongsheng was quoted as saying.
Banking & Finance

China's central bank to resume bond trading on open market

The dim sum bond market has also drawn interest from local Chinese governments and countries such as Indonesia.
Companies & Markets

Meituan plans debut dim sum bonds in up to 10 billion yuan sale

The dim sum issuance adds to Indonesia’s diversification strategy.
ASEAN Business

Indonesia launches 6 billion yuan dim sum bond, to be listed on SGX

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