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ASIFMA is an independent, regional trade association with over 165+ member firms comprising a diverse range of leading financial institutions.
How are the outlooks for banking sectors in the US, Asia Pacific, Europe and beyond affected by geopolitics, tariffs, interest rates and other forces? Listen here to find out: mdy.link/4j92Gr1 #Banking #Podcast
How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect corporate credit quality? In this podcast, we delve into the hidden credit stories and why some sectors thrived while others struggled. Listen to the conversation here: mdy.link/43Ul8iL
COVID-19 lockdowns began five years ago this month. Today, average credit quality for the companies we rate has largely rebounded to pre-pandemic levels. But in some sectors, scars remain. Find out what’s changed in our latest research: mdy.link/3QYhIDU
Below are Moody’s Ratings’ default rate forecasts for the 12 months through January 2026. We expect the global speculative-grade default rate will fall from 4.8% at the end of January 2025 to 2.2% by the end of January 2026. 👉 See more from Moody’s: mdy.link/3FaI4Qn
Fitch maintains a Neutral outlook for the APAC #insurance sector in 2025, supported by stable operating margins and strong solvency buffers. Download the premium report: ow.ly/IS7Y50UF3KK More on outlooks: ow.ly/BqsF50UF3KL #FitchOutlooks2025 #CreditOutlook #asia
We’re pleased to sponsor and attend @ASIFMAnews' Annual Conference 2025, happening 17 February in Hong Kong. This year’s event explores the new dynamics that are shaping Asia’s financial markets. Hear from Moody’s own Wendy Cheong as she moderates a panel discussion with leaders from financial institutions in the region. Details and registration: mdy.link/4hSpXwJ
We’re pleased to sponsor and attend @ASIFMAnews' Annual Conference 2025, happening 17 February in Hong Kong. This year’s event explores the new dynamics that are shaping Asia’s financial markets. Hear from Moody’s own Wendy Cheong as she moderates a panel discussion with leaders from financial institutions in the region. Details and registration: mdy.link/4hSpXwJ
What are the prospects for non-financial corporates in 2025? Drill down into details for regions and countries and the forces shaping outlooks for these corporates worldwide in our exclusive data story. See more here: mdy.link/40qFoFi #MoodysOutlooks2025
What are the prospects for non-financial corporates in 2025? Drill down into details for regions and countries and the forces shaping outlooks for these corporates worldwide in our exclusive data story. See more here: mdy.link/40qFoFi #MoodysOutlooks2025
Asia-Pacific faces headwinds from rising US protectionism in 2025, but regional growth will slow only moderately and many sovereigns have rebuilt external liquidity buffers, Fitch Ratings says. Read more: ow.ly/syv850Ut9UC #FitchOutlooks2025 #CreditOutlook #apac
Below are Moody’s default rate forecasts for the 12 months through November 2025. We expect the global speculative-grade default rate will fall from 5.0% at the end of November 2024 to 2.7% by the end of November 2025. 👉 See more from Moody’s: mdy.link/4a0PUHZ
What’s Moody’s Ratings’ outlook for China’s financial institutions in 2025? Hear how declining interest rates, slowing economic growth and other forces will affect profitability and risks for banks, life insurers and other companies in the sector: mdy.link/41SuUAY
What’s Moody’s Ratings' outlook for the banking sector worldwide in the year ahead, and what are the forces shaping the sector’s prospects and risks from the US to APAC and Europe? Listen here to find out: mdy.link/4gmfs4C #MoodysOutlooks2025 #Podcast
Fitch Ratings’ neutral sector Outlook on China’s LGFVs reflects our expectation of improving liquidity under the MoF's CNY10 trillion debt substitution plan, to be implemented over the next five years. Read more: ow.ly/KjUS50Uo0VU #FitchOutlooks2025 #CreditOutlook #China
Join Ben McCarthy as Natasha Vojvodic and Chris Stankovski from the APAC Structured Finance analytical team discuss key 2024 Australian SF trends, the impacts of falling interest rates, investor insights, and interesting developments for 2025. Listen now: ow.ly/OY8O50UhfxA
The Chinese #economy is in mild deflation. Inflation is expected to pick up, but this relies on #fiscal and #monetarypolicy support lifting nominal demand. Learn more: ow.ly/5eWp50U5Sea Visit our website for more #China insights: ow.ly/USn150U5Seq #asiapacific
Below are Moody’s default rate forecasts for the 12 months through September 2025. We expect the global speculative-grade default rate will decline to 2.7% by the end of September 2025 from 4.7% in September this year. 👉 See more from Moody’s: mdy.link/3YHsXp4
