HSBC plans to step up debt financing in Asia's new economy firms

HSBC plans to step up debt financing in Asia's new economy firms

David Harrity, HSBC’s managing director and head of corporate & structured finance, commercial banking, Asia Pacific

Having deployed over $400 million out of its $1-billion ASEAN Growth Fund, HSBC is looking to double down on debt financing for new economy businesses across Asia as the region is expected to emerge from a prolonged funding winter, its regional head told DealStreetAsia.