Asian lending slides to three-year low
September 30, 2016 at 04:18 AM EDT
HONG KONG, Sept 30 (LPC) - Syndicated lending in Asia Pacific, excluding Japan, fell by 8.7% to US$334.38bn from 925 deals in the first nine months of 2016 compared to a year earlier, dragging volume to a three-year low amid wider market volatility, slow economic growth and limited M&A activity.