Asia Tech & New Economy

Asian technology and communications issuers.

The Asia Tech & New Economy screen is currently dominated by highbeta, dollardenominated issuance from SoftBank Group, offering sophisticated fixedincome investors doubledigit yieldtomaturity entry points across a welldefined duration curve. Investors seeking aggressive carry in the communications sector can look to longerdated paper such as the SoftBank 6.875%, which screens with an attractive 9.972% yieldtomaturity, alongside senior fixedrate tranches yielding in the high 9% range. The topranked screen highlights robust relative value in the intermediatetolong end, evidenced by the SoftBank 9.75% 2034 printing at a 9.771% yieldtomaturity and the SoftBank 7.625% 2029 anchoring the short end at an 8.586% yieldtomaturity.

#IssuerISINCouponYTWPriceMaturityNext CallRatingCURAMT OUT
1Softbank Group Corp.…66766.8759.97297.1252167-07-192027-07-19B+USD1.75BN
2Softbank Group Corp.…AC709.759.77199.8752034-04-012034-01-01BB+USD4.5BN
3Softbank Group Corp.…74278.259.40188.09374432065-10-292035-07-29B+USD1.1BN
4Softbank Group Corp.…91698.59.34994.736252036-04-222036-01-23BB+USD500MM
5Softbank Group Corp.…AB979.259.28499.843752032-04-012032-01-01BB+USD4.5BN
6Softbank Group Corp.…88648.259.1796.38019242031-10-222031-07-24BB+USD600MM
7Softbank Group Corp.…23557.59.14690.252035-07-102035-04-10BB+USD500MM
8Softbank Group Corp.…22727.259.01392.2506252032-07-102032-04-11BB+USD600MM
9Softbank Group Corp.…281878.80493.16214282031-07-082031-04-09BB+USD500MM
10Softbank Group Corp.…89487.6258.58697.51333342029-10-222029-07-24BB+USD400MM

Results are limited to USD bonds with an amount outstanding of at least USD 200MM.