Ukraine Crisis: The View from Asia

Wednesday, March 23rd 2022

03:30pm SGT/HKT | 04:30pm JST/KST

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Date: Wednesday, March 23rd 2022
Time: 03:30pm SGT/HKT | 04:30pm JST/KST

How does the crisis in Ukraine shape the outlook for Asia credit?

Join CreditSights Asia’s senior analysts Pramod Shenoi, Sandra Chow, Lakshmanan R and Zerlina Zeng, together with our Emerging Markets strategist, James Wilson, as they discuss their views on the Ukraine crisis, China’s delicate balancing act, the impact of soaring commodities prices on Indian credits and their investment strategies for the volatile months ahead.

This webinar will include the opportunity for live Q&A.

Speakers:

Pramod Shenoi

President, CreditSights Singapore/Co-Head of Asia-Pacific Research

Pramod Shenoi is responsible for steering the firm’s operations in the region and growing its research team and coverage. He joined CreditSights in December 2019 to Head Asia Pacific research for Financial Institutions. Prior to joining CreditSights, Pramod spent 17 years in Debt Capital Markets covering Financial Institutions clients in Asia and Europe.

Pramod Shenoi

Sandra Chow, CFA

Co-Head of Asia-Pacific Research

Sandra became Co-Head of Asia-Pacific Research in 2021 and is responsible for guiding the region’s research output, with a focus on corporate credit issuers and thematic research. She has over 18 years of experience in credit research and has analysed high yield, distressed and investment grade credits across a variety of sectors in Asia, Europe and North America.

Lakshmanan R, CFA, FRM

South and South East Asia Corporates

Lakshmanan covers Asian High Yield and Investment Grade corporates. Prior to joining CreditSights in 2016, he worked as a senior credit analyst at Credit Suisse for 6 years in credit risk management and credit desk analyst roles. He has credit analysis experience across the Asia-Pacific issuer universe in global investment banks since 2008. He has covered corporates across various sectors, rating spectrum and credit products.

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Zerlina Zeng, CFA

Chinese Corporates

Zerlina is a senior analyst with the Asia Pacific corporate team. Her current research coverage focuses on China macro, Chinese local governments financing vehicles (LGFVs), and China Industrials. Prior to joining CreditSights, Zerlina headed IHS Markit’s credit risk assessment product in Asia Pacific, including research coverage and business development. She has also worked as a senior analyst with S&P Ratings in Hong Kong, covering local & regional governments, Chinese SOEs and the property sector.

Zerlina Zhang

James Wilson

Emerging Markets Strategy

James joined CreditSights in 2019 as an analyst in the Emerging Markets strategy team. Prior to this he gained internship experience on a trading desk at MeritKapital in Cyprus, with a focus on Russian and CIS fixed income. He speaks fluent Russian, having graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2018 with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics with Russian and spent a year living in the country.