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Awards
FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2007/08 – Japan
We honour the best securities houses and deals in Japan for 2007/2008.




Equity News
CCT deal breaks CB drought – but who bought it?
The Singapore-listed CapitaCommercial Trust issues $203 million worth of convertible bonds that are priced at the wide end of terms.


Equity News
Noble Group sells new shares at 7.5% discount
The supplier and trader of commodities raises $152 million through Asia's second primary share offering in a week, while an institutional investor sells $40 million worth of shares in Wharf.




Business Moves
CIC responds to its critics
Jesse Wang, chief risk officer at China Investment Corporation, reiterates the fund has purely commercial objectives.


View Point
Market incentives key to fixing carbon pollution
Countries must find common ground on emissions before a global solution to carbon controls can be reached.




View Point
Biofuels: Inventing the future
Promotion of biofuels is politically motivated, but demand for food will make it unsustainable.


Cash Management
JPMorgan wins cash mandate for the Philippines
The new mandate will see JPMorgan provide Robinsons Land with a more efficient method of collecting monthly mortgage payments.


People Moves
Credit Suisse hires strategist and ECM banker
Sakthi Siva joins from UBS as equity strategist for Asia-Pacific and global emerging markets, while ECM banker Rudolf Yu will move across from BNP Paribas.


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.