The last year has been a challenging one for debt capital markets teams in the Asian markets and 2002 promises to be even more challenging. Some banks are at a crossroads, deciding whether to scale back their activities in the region, but European investment bank BNP Paribas is in it for the long haul and will continue to seek out new opportunities.
Already established as a key player in the Hong Kong dollar bond market and committing itself to dedicating resources in both the Singaporean and Australian capital markets, the bank is currently working hard to build relationships with clients in other countries.
The Asian DCM team is split into two teams Ron Ross is...
