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M&A Briefing
Herald reluctantly endorses Bumi bid
Australian mining company Herald Resources advises its shareholders to accept a bid from Indonesia's Bumi despite deeming the $385 million offer too low. Herald continues to engage other bidders.




Outlook & Economics
The dollar’s time has come
As the world economy enters turbulence, dollar-holders will finally emerge as winners.


Outlook & Economics
Asian investor sentiment deteriorating
The latest ING Investment Management survey shows investors were still upbeat towards the end of 2007, but the firm’s head of equities Nick Toovey says sentiment has deteriorated in recent months.




Business Moves
Newedge launches in Asia
The brokerage joint-venture between Calyon and Societe Generale launches its new brand with ambitious growth plans.


Business Moves
Techcombank to launch brokerage services
Vietnam's Techcombank is set to open broking and fund management businesses, pending regulatory approval.




Standard & Poor's Daily Ratings Direct Asia-Pacific Highlights
Welcome to Standard & Poor's daily summary of credit research of interest to investors in Asia-Pacific.