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China's industrial champions are potential world-beaters
Not to be confused with its low-cost consumer goods makers, China's industrial goods firms are successfully competing with the world's best. And some are already winning.
By Nick Ferguson | 13 February 2012
Business Moves
Otkritie Capital to open in Hong Kong
Senior management at the Russian investment bank outline plans for opening their first Asia-Pacific office in the second half of the year. Sberbank, however, maintains focus on ...
By Nick Lord | 10 February 2012
Macro & Markets
Hong Kong and Singapore march ahead
Asia is in the vanguard of globalisation, driven by Hong Kong and Singapore, but businessmen are pessimistic about the challenges ahead, according to a new report by Ernst & Young.
By Rupert Walker | 10 February 2012
M&A
Thailand's Indorama Ventures buys US ethylene business
Indorama Ventures buys Old World Industries' chemical business in Texas for $795 million.
By Lara Wozniak | 9 February 2012
Macro & Markets
Criticism of private equity "ridiculous", say practitioners
Asian private equity specialists defend their profession as Mitt Romney's presidential ambitions draw unwanted attention to the industry.
By Nick Ferguson | 8 February 2012
Macro & Markets
Criticism of private equity "ridiculous", say practitioners
Asian private equity specialists defend their profession as Mitt Romney's presidential ambitions draw unwanted attention to the industry.
By Nick Ferguson | 8 February 2012
View Point
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
M&A
PetroChina to buy stake in Shell LNG project
PetroChina plans to buy a 20% stake in a Shell liquid natural gas property in Canada for more than $1 billion.
By Lara Wozniak | 1 February 2012
M&A
China's latest acquisition: Sany buys Germany's Putzmeister
Sany Heavy Industry buys German concrete pump maker Putzmeister for more than €500 million.
By Lara Wozniak | 31 January 2012
View Point
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
Magazine Highlights
Reel Lessons: The Debt
How an Israeli hit squad that needs to finish off a job from the past is a lot like Greece.
By Nick Lord | 27 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
Macro & Markets
US economy will not suffer lost decade
The US is heading for a slow and gradual recovery rather than a Japanese-style lost decade, and it will once again lead G3 growth in 2012, say strategists.
By Ivan Zhang | 18 January 2012
Editor's Desk
Making cuts in Asia balanced by funding needs
European financial institutions that want access to Asian liquidity should think twice about cutting staff and closing desks in the region.
By Nick Lord | 16 January 2012
Macro & Markets
The euro is here to stay
A breakup of the euro is politically and economically unthinkable, according to HSBC.
By Rupert Walker | 16 January 2012
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