The Singapore dollar-denominated transaction is well received by insurance companies in particular, despite pricing at a tight spread.
By Anette Jönsson | 9 February 2010
The share sale by the Chinese brokerage comes at a time when investors have become conscious that investing in new stocks is not always a sure bet.
By Lillian Liu | 9 February 2010
Bank of America, Ken Lewis and Joe Price face a law suit related to the Merrill Lynch merger, while Goldman Sachs pays each of its head honchos a $9 million bonus for 2009.
By Sameera Anand | 9 February 2010
Jimmy Lee, who heads private banking for Asia at Clariden Leu, explains the Swiss bank's strategy to win business and hire people in a highly competitive environment.
By Sameera Anand | 9 February 2010
Despite volatile markets in Europe and the US, nine bond issuers came to market in Asia last week, including Noble, Chandra Asri, New World, KDB and Star Energy. But Bank of Baroda postponed the launch of its planned deal.
By Mei Tuicolo | 8 February 2010
The $327 million deal offers more evidence that demand for Hong Kong IPOs is waning. Earlier in the week, Chu Kong Pipe also priced at the bottom, while Sijia pulled its offering citing current market conditions.
By Anette Jönsson, Lillian Liu | 8 February 2010
Air India once again taps export credit agency financing for its latest $1.1 billion aircraft purchase.
By Edward Russell | 8 February 2010
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