Debt-to-equity swaps could help China but firms must restructure: IMF – Reuters

Chinese flag waves in front of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, October 29, 2015. Reuters/Jason Lee China’s massive corporate debt problem could be eased through debt-to-equity conversions or securitization of non-performing loans, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, but only if these apply to viable firms that undergo restructuring. The…