Stephen Williams: China bond market a game changer

The development of domestic debt markets has been the key to preventing a second financial crisis in the region says Stephen Williams, HSBC’s head of global banking for South East Asia.

As part of its 20^th anniversary celebrations, FinanceAsia has been interviewing a series of figures that have helped play a leading role shaping Asian financial markets over the past two decades.

Where the debt capital markets are concerned, no one has more experience than Williams.

He is currently HSBC’s head of global banking for Southeast Asia, having recently moving to Singapore from Hong Kong where he has spent...