Bloomberg Japan needs to remain vigilant about its banks’ overseas investments in bundled credit products because the underlying loans may be less spread out across industries or individual companies than they appear, a senior regulatory official said. ‘’Even if banks individually think they are well-diversified, it is possible that overall risks in the market are concentrated in the same sector …

Bloomberg Special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC), once a last resort for owners looking to exit an investment, have become a popular choice for private companies spooked by the swings in the regular IPO market. This helped lead SPAC volumes to their best year yet with a range of top dealmakers from private equity firm TPG to banker Michael Klein getting …

Bloomberg Bondholders don’t deserve a $5 billion “windfall” when PG&E Corp reorganises next year because the utility is in bankruptcy, voiding any right investors had to an early payoff premium, the company said in a court filing. PG&E’s bankruptcy-exit plan is built on a proposed funding package that includes refinancing about $17.5 billion of debt that has not yet matured. …