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M&A: Keep your eye on China and Japan
We ask Samuel S Kim, Morgan Stanley’s head of Asia-Pacific M&A, for his outlook for the year. China will play a key role in fuelling the sector's strength, as will Japan's need to diversify beyond its borders.
By Lara Wozniak
3 February 2012
Let there be comp!
New rules in the UK shed some fresh light on senior-level compensation in the banking industry, but do little to improve regulatory oversight.
By Nick Lord
1 February 2012
RBS’s bonus dilemma
The bank's decision to scale back in investment banking has left some wondering why senior RBS executives, including the head of IB, are still getting paid bonuses.
By Nick Ferguson
30 January 2012
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Private equity: The search for China's Mitt Romney
Beryl Chu, executive vice-president at DHR International, discusses the challenges of staffing China's private equity boom.
By Ivan Zhang | 26 January 2012
Macro & Markets
Stiglitz is the Wizard of Oz
A rainbow coalition of single-issue agendas seem to make up the world view of Professor Joseph Stiglitz, preached on the conference circuit.
By Rupert Walker | 19 January 2012
Conference Highlights
Slowdown in RMB appreciation to benefit dim sum market
Panellists at an AsianInvestor/FinanceAsia conference see rising focus on credit quality and expect more issuers to seek credit ratings before launching offshore RMB bonds.
By Anette Jönsson | 13 January 2012
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Citi's Agnes Liew offers CFOs advice for weathering the downturn
As the markets continue to be choppy, and the outlook stormy, we talk to Agnes Liew, Citi's Asia-Pacific corporate banking head.
By Lara Wozniak | 14 December 2011
Macro & Markets
Chinese banks face liquidity crisis
China's surplus savings, the single most important factor upholding the nation's financial stability, have been eroded by excessive loans and biased lending policies.
By Lillian Liu | 6 December 2011
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Indonesia is only just getting started, says Citi
Indonesia has had one of its most active years in investment banking and capital markets. Citi’s Indonesia CEO Tigor Siahaan explains what is attracting investors.
By Lara Wozniak | 28 November 2011
Macro & Markets
Lack of banking reform worries Mike Mayo
The Credit Agricole Securities' analyst is worried about the lack of reform in the banking industry.
By Ivan Zhang | 24 November 2011
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A stronger role for risk management
Stuart Witchell, senior managing director of FTI Consulting Asia-Pacific, discusses risk management practices by banks and their response to regulatory changes.
By Rupert Walker | 17 November 2011
Macro & Markets
Malaysia’s economic transformation: One year on
Invest Malaysia came to Hong Kong yesterday to give a one-year report on its plan to join the rich world by 2020.
By Nick Ferguson | 4 November 2011
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The end of cheap oil
Oil production will fail to keep pace with rapidly growing emerging economies, says Candice Beaumont of L Investments at the FinanceAsia/AsianInvestor Asian Commodities ...
By Rupert Walker | 3 November 2011
Private Banking
DBS discusses private banking strategy
Tan Su Shan, who heads wealth management for DBS, talks about how the Singaporean bank intends to leverage its competitive advantage.
By Sameera Anand | 31 October 2011
Macro & Markets
EU leaders avert disaster, but relief will not last
EU leaders reached an agreement yesterday that prevented a Greek default and lessened the threat of contagion to peripheral European debt, but a crisis is still looming.
By Nick Ferguson | 28 October 2011
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