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Genesis and Vault merge into Australia’s third-largest gold miner

Following the termination of another deal, the merger creates a dominant Western Australian producer, underscoring how high gold prices are accelerating consolidation across Australia's mining sector.

July 17, 2026

Shell offloads India renewables platform Sprng Energy to Aditya Birla in $1.8bn deal

Shell’s $1.8bn sale of Sprng Energy to a BlackRock-backed Aditya Birla unit highlights a growing strategic divergence as European majors recycle capital while Asian conglomerates aggressively scale their clean energy portfolios.

July 17, 2026

Baillie Gifford sets-up fully native tokenised bond fund in Hong Kong

The asset manager's blockchain-native bond fund marks another milestone in Hong Kong's push to build regulated tokenised capital markets.

July 15, 2026

SK Hynix shines on Wall Street as Seoul rout highlights AI memory trade tensions

The South Korean chipmaker's record $26.5 billion Nasdaq debut was followed by a record sell-off in Seoul after weaker earnings expectations, even as analysts remain constructive on the longer-term AI memory cycle.

July 14, 2026

Creating portfolios to capture new opportunities in uncertain times

As investors review – and potentially rethink – the strategies and asset classes in their portfolios in today’s complex and challenging landscape, FTSE Russell collaborated with FinanceAsia to host the second annual morning briefing in Hong Kong. The focus was on enticing themes across dividends and REITs, digital assets and gold, and innovation and disruptive technology, to explore the role of index-based approaches in offering access to a range of emerging opportunities.

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Temasek's Seviora, Nuveen's Churchill close $400m cross-border CFO

Temasek's Seviora and Nuveen's Churchill have closed a $400 million cross-border CFO, splitting exposure evenly between Asian private credit and US junior capital and secondaries strategies.

July 13, 2026

Hong Kong tests central gold clearing to capture Asia’s surging bullion demand

With a new central clearing system and direct physical linkages to Shanghai, Hong Kong is overhauling its bullion infrastructure to cement its role as Asia's premier gold trading hub.

July 13, 2026

New ownership at Cboe Australia could challenge the ASX

The ASX has new leadership with former Euronext executive Anthony Attia taking over in September, and he takes the role at a critical point for the exchange.

July 12, 2026

Asian IPOs: SGX welcomes Foundation Healthcare; Luxshare muted in mega HK debut

Temasek's SeaTown Holdings-backed Foundation Healthcare Holdings debuts on the SGX Mainboard, while Chinese electronic components manufacturer Luxshare leads lukewarm IPOs in Hong Kong.

July 12, 2026

HSBC innovation chief Jonathan Yip maps Asia tech shift from code to atoms

As venture capital rebounds and AI reshapes global investment priorities, Asia's innovation ecosystem is evolving along a distinctly different path, one where governments, capital markets, family offices and banks are increasingly working together to build the next generation of companies.

July 12, 2026