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Thanachart Bank buys Siam City Bank
TBank, Thailand's seventh-largest bank, wins an auction for the government's controlling interest in Siam City Bank, valuing the target at $2 billion.
By Sameera Anand | 15 March 2010
Equities
Indorama raises $123 million from downsized IPO
The size of the offering is cut by more than half as the global equity environment deteriorates, but the remaining deal is well-covered.
By Anette Jönsson | 26 January 2010
Equities
Indorama brings first international IPO from Thailand in almost two years
The PET producer is looking to raise up to $347 million from the IPO, while shareholders of a soon-to-be-delisted subsidiary are being offered the opportunity to swap their ...
By Anette Jönsson | 14 January 2010
Conference Highlights
Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund
Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.
By Joseph Marsh | 13 January 2010
Business Moves
Prudential and UOB form bancassurance alliance
As part of the deal, the UK group will buy the Singaporean bank's life insurance arm.
By Joseph Marsh | 7 January 2010
M&A
ICBC in bid to acquire Thailand's ACL Bank
ICBC, mainland China's largest lender by market capitalisation, agrees to pay up to $545 million for Thailand's ACL Bank and launches its first-ever tender offer.
By Sameera Anand | 2 October 2009
Debt
Commonwealth Bank issues Thai baht bond
CBA is the first Australian borrower to tap the Thai bond market. The aggressively priced two-tranche deal reopens a market closed since last September.
By Rupert Walker | 1 June 2009
Polls
Asia's best managed companies: Thailand & Malaysia
These are the results of our annual poll to find Asia's top companies. Today, Thailand and Malaysia.
By The Editors | 7 May 2009
View Point
Thai riots weaken outlook
Standard & Poor's lowers its local currency rating for Thailand after anti-government protests turn violent.
By Nick Ferguson | 15 April 2009
People Moves
Deutsche names new chief country officer in Thailand
Manfred Schmoelz replaces Rags Raghavan who is retiring from the industry.
By Daniel Inman | 20 March 2009
Business Moves
Scotiabank doubles stake in Thanachart Bank
The Canadian bank pays $217 million to increase its share in its Thai partner.
By Daniel Inman | 5 February 2009
Business Moves
Airlines brace for hard landing
As Thai Airways requests government support, the region’s other airlines prepare for the worst.
By Edward Russell | 20 January 2009
Cash
Cash is king in Thailand
International banks are set to benefit as cash-rich Thai companies look to expand operations overseas, but the continued dominance of paper-based transactions proves a challenge.
By Nina Mehra | 16 December 2008
View Point
Ford executive talks about operations in Thailand
As the industry looks more likely to consolidate, we check in on Ford's operations in Thailand.
By Lara Wozniak | 3 November 2008
Equities
Thai Beverage seeks listing in home market
More than two years after its IPO, the Singapore-listed beer producer may finally achieve a dual listing that will allow it to sell shares to domestic retail investors.
By Anette Jönsson | 24 October 2008
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