Research and News

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FiinGroup Chairman: Professionally Managed Funds Outperform Individual Investors

12/12/2024

Hanoi, December 6, 2024 – Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan, Chairman of FiinGroup, participated in the seminar "Overview of the Capital Market in 2024 and Outlook for 2025" co-organized by VFCA and VietnamFinance Review. At the event, Mr. Thuan shared insightful perspectives on the development of the Vietnamese stock market and provided suggestions for market development.

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CGIF backs Vietnam’s First AAA-rated Corporate Bond, issued by BIWASE-Long An JSC

05/12/2024

Manila, 27 November 2024 – The Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (“CGIF”), a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank (“ADB”) has guaranteed BIWASE- Long An Water Joint Stock Company’s (“BIWASE Long An” or “Issuer”) debut bond issuance, a ten-year VND700 billion 5.50% fixed-rate amortizing bond ("Bond").

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FiinRatings Announces Second-Party Opinion Report for Eastspring Investments Vietnam ESG Equity Fund in accordance with Responsible Investment Principles

05/12/2024

Hanoi, December 3, 2024 – FiinRatings proudly announces the publication of its Independent Assessment Report based on the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) for the Eastspring Investments Vietnam ESG Equity Fund (EVESG). This milestone highlights the pioneering efforts of Eastspring Investments Vietnam in integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into investment practices in Vietnam.

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BondXpress November: More Diverse Issuance Structure and the Emergence of Green Bonds

27/11/2024

The corporate bond market in November recorded a more diverse issuance structure by sector. Meanwhile, the supply of privately placed corporate bonds could be significantly impacted in the near future if the Draft Amendment to the Securities Law is approved. Additionally, the market has witnessed the issuance of some green bonds by non-financial issuers this year.

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FiinRatings issued Second Party Opinion Report for IDI’s 1 Trillion VND Green Bond Issuance in alignment with ICMA’s Green Bond Principle

27/11/2024

FiinRatings has officially released an external review report of the Green Bond Framework for I.D.I International Development & Investment Corporation ("IDI"), a subsidiary of the Sao Mai Group ("ASM"). This the pre-issuance external review for the 1 trillion VND (approximately USD 40 million) green bond transaction which has just been successfully concluded on 26 October 2024. The bond has been issued with a full and irrevocable guarantee by GuarantCo, a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG).