Equity News
Bank Danamon shareholder sells $60 million of stock
The shares in the Indonesian bank change hands at three times the price of last month's rights issue. Meanwhile, Chinese carmaker Geely and its chairman attempt to raise a combined $142 million.




IPO Report
Chemicals company prepares for Hong Kong IPO
Thenardite producer Lumena has started investor education for a deal that may raise up to $150 million.


Outlook & Economics
A rising tide of lawsuits between banks and clients
As the economy flounders in the doldrums, the number of legal actions increases.




Private Banking
Cat bonds find favour in Asia
Christian Bruns of private bank Clariden Leu explains how insurance-linked securities can be an effective tool for diversifying an investment portfolio.


People Moves
Barclays Capital bulks up investment banking
The UK investment bank takes the opportunity to build its capabilities and adds seven staff over the past few weeks, most recently Timothy Last in equity derivatives flow sales.