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Wednesday, 7th May 2008 |
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Equity News
Sell-down in Dongxiang prices at mid-point
The $164 million deal comes after an 18% rally in the share price and sees a Morgan Stanley fund offload just over half of its remaining pre-IPO investment.
By Anette Jönsson
In Debt
Asia's sovereigns must exercise caution
Sovereigns have remained resilient during the financial crisis, but increasing risks are testing policymakers, says Standard and Poor's.
By Rosie Slater
Business Moves
Deutsche moves to West Kowloon
The German bank joins Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley at the ICC building in Hong Kong's West Kowloon district.
By Lara Wozniak
Financial Sponsors
Final extension for AsiaPharm takeover set for May 22
MBK Partners stands firm on its takeover offer which, as of April 30, had been accepted by 77.19% of AsiaPharm’s shareholders. Templeton remains opposed to the deal.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos
People Moves
Bank of New York Mellon appoints Asia-Pacific chairman
Chris Sturdy takes on the Asia-Pacific chairmanship and is replaced by Cole-Fontayn as head of the bank's depositary receipt business.
By Anette Jönsson
People Moves
Citi banker joins corporate client as president
Renewable energy company Dragon Power appoints Simon Parker as president.
By Lara Wozniak
Technology
A week in tech, April 30-May 6
A roundup of the latest tech news.
By FinanceAsia & IRG
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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 Stanford University announces the 2nd intake of the Financial Engineering Program in HK. Commencing in July, the program features five modules on advanced financial topics., 3 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2008, Hong Kong
Investment IQ Indonesia, 9 - 11 Jun 2008, Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia
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