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Apac (ex Japan) investment banking fees fell 5% in Q1 as ECM fees grew 62%: LSEG

The ECM market performed the strongest in Q1, with Hong Kong leading the way, while Apac (ex Japan) M&A fees fell 47%.

April 14, 2026

Glencore targets October secondary listing on ASX

The global commodities and mining giant hopes to tap into one of the world's "fastest-growing pools of long-term investment capital" with the listing.

August 07, 2026

London Metal Exchange and Shanghai Futures Exchange to launch Shanghai-linked steel futures contract

The HKEX-owned exchange will list a cash-settled HRC contract referencing SHFE prices, offering overseas participants exposure to China’s flat steel market; trading is expected to begin in October.

June 18, 2026

Apac (ex Japan) investment banking fees grew 19% to $24.9bn in 2025: LSEG

In a positive year for the region's banks, 2025 ECM fees in Apac, ex Japan, were up 45% from 2024, DCM fees saw 11% growth, amid a record year for bonds, while M&A advisory fees climbed 43%.

January 06, 2026

CK Infrastructure Holdings applies for LSE secondary listing

The Hong Kong firm believes the move will bring a more "diverse shareholder base" and assist in building its profile; meanwhile the firm has helped acquire wind farm assets in the UK.

August 19, 2024

HKEX opens London office in boost to global connectedness

The Hong Kong bourse aims to boost its on-the-ground global reach through recent expansions to London and New York.

September 12, 2023

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