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Thursday, 13th March 2008 |
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Equity News
Another LG Display sell-down by Philips
The Dutch firm triggers an ADR sell-off after offloading $1.1 billion worth of LG Display shares at an 8.1% discount.
By Anette Jönsson
Equity News
Suntech Power raises $500 million from upsized CB
The bonds are priced with a 36% conversion premium after the stock has fallen 66% since late December.
By Anette Jönsson
Structured Products
Merrill to offer exchange-traded certs
Four new certificates will kick-start Merrill's entry into the exchange-traded certificate business in Hong Kong and Singapore.
By Nick Ferguson
Business Moves
HSBC makes it easier to do business overseas
HSBC opens a commercial international banking centre that enables customers to set up corporate bank accounts with any HSBC overseas office.
By Lara Wozniak
People Moves
Darius Yuen resigns from BNP Paribas
The co-head of regional equity capital markets leaves BNP Paribas to join a US investment bank and sources say one other team member is also about to depart.
By Anette Jönsson
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.
By Standard & Poor's
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