Metals, Mining & Steel
APAC Miners and Steelmakers – Bumper Prices but Rising ESG Risks
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Agenda14:00HKT
Metals, Mining & Steel
APAC Miners and Steelmakers – Bumper Prices but Rising ESG Risks
- How are receding pandemic fears and buoyant commodity prices aiding companies’ credit profiles?
- How are geopolitical tensions and regulatory challenges increasing risk?
- How is ESG focus shaping funding considerations and new investments?
- What role will the mining and steel industries play as the world transitions towards carbon neutrality? Are there any winners and losers?
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SpeakersMatthew Moore Senior Vice President - Manager, Corporate Finance Group Moody’s Investors Service
Jin Wu Vice President - Senior Analyst, Corporate Finance Group Moody's Investors Service
Kaustubh Chaubal Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance Moody's Ratings
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Matthew is a Senior Vice President in Moody’s Corporate Finance Group and has been based in Sydney since 2010. Matthew has covered many Australian corporate and infrastructure sectors during his time at Moody’s Sydney. His current responsibilities primarily include real estate investment trusts and large cyclical industrial companies, including those in the metals and mining, oil and gas and steel sectors. Matthew has also covered the consumer products and retail sectors with Moody’s in the US.
Matthew is also a member of Moody’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) working group for Asia-Pacific, which coordinates Moody’s regional activities in this area of growing market focus.
Prior to joining Moody’s Sydney office, Matthew worked in the rating-advisory group at Deutsche Bank in New York. He holds an Honours degree in Business from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Jin Wu is a Vice President-Senior Analyst in the basic industries team in New York. He covers a portfolio of high-yield and investment grade chemical companies, conducts fundamental credit analysis and publishes issuer and sector research.
Prior to Jin’s current role, he supported ratings and research for a portfolio of APAC companies with focus on chemicals and metals & mining industries in Moody’s Shanghai office. Before that, Jin conducted corporate credit research and financial analysis at various financial institutions in the US, including Genworth Financial, Capital One, and Washington Mutual (now JP Morgan). Jin has covered sectors including basic industries, construction, utilities, telecommunications, media and technology, and financial.
Jin holds an MBA from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, and a Bachelor’s degree from China’s Foreign Affairs University. He is also a CFA charterholder.
Kaustubh Chaubal is a Senior Vice President with Moody’s Corporate Finance Group. Based in Singapore, he covers a portfolio of Indian and India-based issuers in the metals and mining (ferrous and non-ferrous), automobile, chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries.
Prior to joining Moody’s in 2015, Kaustubh spent eight years as a Ratings Advisor with Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, the last two of which was as Head of ASEAN Ratings Advisory, while also covering issuers in the Middle East and Africa.
Kaustubh has also worked as a Senior Analyst at Standard & Poor’s India-based subsidiary, CRISIL, covering a broad array of industries including pharmaceuticals, building materials, chemicals, and investment holding companies. And, he has previously held analytical roles at ING Vysya Bank and Unit Trust of India Investment Advisory Services, as well as auditing roles at RM Ajgaonkar & Company and RD Samant & Company.
Kaustubh holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University. He is also a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Maisam Hasnain is a Vice President - Senior Credit Officer in Moody’s Corporate Finance Group.
Based in Singapore, Maisam covers a portfolio of companies across the industrial, mining and plantation sectors in Southeast Asia.
Prior to his move to Singapore in 2017, Maisam spent four years in Moody’s Hong Kong office covering a broad array of sectors, including telecommunications, communications infrastructure, building materials, and metals and mining.
Maisam joined Moody’s in 2010 and started as an Associate in Moody’s Regional Product Strategy team, which is responsible for managing all aspects of Moody’s research and data service offerings, including new business initiatives.
Maisam holds a double major in Economics and Finance, and a minor in Arabic from The University of Hong Kong. He is also a CFA charterholder.
Matthew is a Senior Vice President in Moody’s Corporate Finance Group and has been based in Sydney since 2010. Matthew has covered many Australian corporate and infrastructure sectors during his time at Moody’s Sydney. His current responsibilities primarily include real estate investment trusts and large cyclical industrial companies, including those in the metals and mining, oil and gas and steel sectors. Matthew has also covered the consumer products and retail sectors with Moody’s in the US.
Matthew is also a member of Moody’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) working group for Asia-Pacific, which coordinates Moody’s regional activities in this area of growing market focus.
Prior to joining Moody’s Sydney office, Matthew worked in the rating-advisory group at Deutsche Bank in New York. He holds an Honours degree in Business from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Jin Wu is a Vice President-Senior Analyst in the basic industries team in New York. He covers a portfolio of high-yield and investment grade chemical companies, conducts fundamental credit analysis and publishes issuer and sector research.
Prior to Jin’s current role, he supported ratings and research for a portfolio of APAC companies with focus on chemicals and metals & mining industries in Moody’s Shanghai office. Before that, Jin conducted corporate credit research and financial analysis at various financial institutions in the US, including Genworth Financial, Capital One, and Washington Mutual (now JP Morgan). Jin has covered sectors including basic industries, construction, utilities, telecommunications, media and technology, and financial.
Jin holds an MBA from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, and a Bachelor’s degree from China’s Foreign Affairs University. He is also a CFA charterholder.
Kaustubh Chaubal is a Senior Vice President with Moody’s Corporate Finance Group. Based in Singapore, he covers a portfolio of Indian and India-based issuers in the metals and mining (ferrous and non-ferrous), automobile, chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries.
Prior to joining Moody’s in 2015, Kaustubh spent eight years as a Ratings Advisor with Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, the last two of which was as Head of ASEAN Ratings Advisory, while also covering issuers in the Middle East and Africa.
Kaustubh has also worked as a Senior Analyst at Standard & Poor’s India-based subsidiary, CRISIL, covering a broad array of industries including pharmaceuticals, building materials, chemicals, and investment holding companies. And, he has previously held analytical roles at ING Vysya Bank and Unit Trust of India Investment Advisory Services, as well as auditing roles at RM Ajgaonkar & Company and RD Samant & Company.
Kaustubh holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University. He is also a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.