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June 8, 2026

Asia Pacific Bonds

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Asia dollar bond issuance stayed resilient in May at USD 17.3bn, led by IG issuers as investors favored shorter durations amid rate volatility.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Asia dollar bond issuance in May remained solid at USD 17.3bn, with a trend toward shorter-tenor bonds due to high US Treasury yields.
  • 2.Investment Grade (IG) issuers dominated supply, accounting for 79% of total issuance, while High Yield (HY) markets showed stability.

Table of Contents

  • New issue focus
  • UBS CIO risk views
  • UBS CIO valuation views
  • Sell recommendations
  • Issuer valuation views
  • Required Disclosures

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Authors

Min Huey ChongEve Li

Securities

BEARepublic of Indonesia

Themes

Duration management due to US rate volatility

Regions

Asia PacificHong KongIndonesiaSingapore