Strong start for high yield bond markets in US and Europe
Debt Explorer | US and European high yield issuance surged in Q1 2024, but in APAC, conditions remain challenging
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Global leveraged loan markets spring to life
Debt Explorer | Leveraged loan issuance in the US and Europe rallied in Q1 2024 as a clearer view of interest rates brings lenders and borrowers back to the market
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Battery storage M&A powers into 2024
M&A Explorer | Investment in the battery energy storage sector reaches record highs as the need for flexibility in the renewables sector increases
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Global antitrust sustainability heatmap
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Major changes to Australia’s Foreign Investment Review regime announced
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Information regarding the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam
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Overview of OJK's New Shares Buyback Regulation: Key Changes and Implications
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The director’s duty to consider creditor interests
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Australia to introduce mandatory merger control
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APAC FRI Pulse
Insights into APAC's Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Developments
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Statutory Powers of Sale
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Schemes of Arrangement in Australia
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Navigating Chapter 11 Restructurings in Australia: How Important is Recognition?
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Credit Bids on the rise in Australia
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Turning the tide: Global IPOs look for a rebound in 2024
The outlook for global IPO activity in 2024 is improving as interest rates stabilize and stock market valuations rally after a challenging 2023
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Challenges remain but IPO outlook brightens
Global IPO markets have had a comparatively positive start to 2024 after a challenging year. Investors and IPO candidates hope that stable interest rates and pent-up demand will support an increasing flow of IPO activity in the months ahead
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Resilience and reform: Hong Kong adapts to change
Hong Kong is adapting to changes amid challenging times
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Coming of age: A strong year for India’s capital markets
India's stock exchanges saw more IPOs than any other jurisdiction, as its strong domestic economy buoyed markets
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Market overview: The global IPO landscape
Rising interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty put the brakes on new IPO activity across global markets in 2023. However, after a challenging period, the outlook for IPO activity in 2024 is improving
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Japan Offshore Wind Update – Round 2 Results & Round 3 Process
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Social Infrastructure supporting Australia’s sporting life
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New Reporting Requirement for Shareholders of Listed Companies
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China Released New Regulations to Ease Requirements for Outbound Cross-Border Data Transfers
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India on the rise: GDP growth and inbound investment propel deals
Debt Explorer | Robust economic growth and increasing cross-border investments are driving a surge in transaction activity in the subcontinent
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Europe holds enduring appeal for Asia-Pacific dealmakers
M&A Explorer | APAC investors continue to seek out high-growth assets across the continent despite a global slowdown in M&A activity
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Fintechs hunt for growth in an uncertain climate
M&A Explorer | Fintech companies must find new revenue streams if they want to thrive in the current market
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Dealmakers turn to M&A to combat supply disruption
M&A Explorer | M&A is emerging as a vital tool to support the realignment and resilience of global supply chains
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Tech takeovers drive M&A in Indonesia
M&A Explorer | The country’s vibrant digital economy and abundant natural resources look set to fuel dealmaking this year
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ACCC announces its Compliance and Enforcement Priorities for 2024/25
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Australian Government set to boost investment into Southeast Asia
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ESG in APAC: 3 Trends to Watch in 2024
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Late rally softens leveraged loan landing
Debt Explorer | A strong finish to 2023 helped to boost global leveraged loan issuance at the end of an otherwise rocky year for all key markets
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Asia Pacific antitrust update
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Uptick in high yield could signal start of recovery
Debt Explorer | High yield bond issuance made gains in some key jurisdictions in 2023 but challenges remain
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Regulatory Update: Land Procurement for Toll Road Projects
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Dealmakers prepare to face new uncertainties in 2024
M&A Explorer | Anticipated rate cuts spark investor optimism, but escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to derail economic recovery
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Indonesian Energy Transition – A Snapshot
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Private Capital – Outlook for 2024
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Corporate structuring under the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement – with a cautionary tale for Chinese-owned investors
