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Mixed international reception to Indonesian share sales
The placement portion of Bank Mandiri's rights issue attracts more than $3 billion of international demand despite being priced at a tight discount to Terp. Meanwhile, Garuda ...
By Anette Jönsson | 26 January 2011
Equities
Garuda and Bank Mandiri start marketing for share sales
Investor education starts for the IPO of state-owned airline Garuda Indonesia, which could fetch about $500 million, while Bank Mandiri kicks off the domestic roadshow for its ...
By Anette Jönsson | 5 January 2011
Equities
Two funds cash in $359 million by selling Mando shares
The selldown in the Korean auto parts manufacturer comes a day after a block trade in Tiger Airways was doubled in size following strong investor demand.
By Anette Jönsson | 20 August 2010
Corporate
Cathay Pacific sells 15% stake in Haeco
The Hong Kong airline pockets $333 million from the sale to Swire as the company's capital expenditure and loan repayments rise.
By Edward Russell | 9 June 2010
M&A
Continental-United combo becomes largest US airline in Asia
The $3.17 billion merger between Continental Airlines and United Airlines creates a mega US carrier in Asia with no overlapping routes in the region.
By Edward Russell | 4 May 2010
Corporate
Continental Airlines connects the dots in Asia
On the eve of relaunching a Hong Kong-Guam service, Continental Airlines’ Walter Dias discusses the importance of Asia to US airlines.
By Edward Russell | 1 April 2010
Corporate
AirAsia lands Vietnam joint venture
Four years after first announcing its intentions, Malaysia’s AirAsia receives approval for a joint venture in Vietnam.
By Edward Russell | 12 February 2010
Corporate
Japan Airlines decides to stay with Oneworld
Sticking with American Airlines in Oneworld could be a stop-gap move for Japan Airlines while it seeks financial stability.
By Edward Russell | 10 February 2010
Trade
J.P. Morgan makes $1.1 billion structured trade loan to Air India
Air India once again taps export credit agency financing for its latest $1.1 billion aircraft purchase.
By Edward Russell | 8 February 2010
Corporate
Narita landing rights at centre of Japan Airlines’ alliance decision
Reducing the presence of US airlines at Tokyo's Narita Airport is a key issue behind the Japanese government’s reported preference for a Japan Airlines-Delta tie-up.
By Edward Russell | 1 February 2010
Business Moves
AirAsia and Jetstar sign pioneering money-saving alliance
Low-cost carriers AirAsia and Jetstar plan to save money by pooling resources and collectively influencing aircraft manufacturers.
By Edward Russell | 7 January 2010
Equities
Tiger Airways readies for next big leap with Singapore IPO
The Singapore-based low-cost airline is seeking to raise up to $195 million which will be partly used to pay for the acquisition of 50 new aircraft.
By Anette Jönsson | 6 January 2010
Business Moves
Emirates: A 'glass half full' airline
Richard Vaughan, senior vice-president of commercial operations for East Asia and Australasia at Emirates Airlines, discusses growth and the downside of alliances.
By Edward Russell | 27 March 2009
Business Moves
Airlines brace for hard landing
As Thai Airways requests government support, the region’s other airlines prepare for the worst.
By Edward Russell | 20 January 2009
Business Moves
Aircraft leasing expands in Asia
Airline losses can mean gains for aircraft lessors as airlines seek to shore-up balance sheets.
By Edward Russell | 22 October 2008
View Point
Asian airlines battle to survive
Cathay Pacific imposes a hiring freeze, while the outlook for Indian and Chinese airlines continues to darken.
By Edward Russell | 20 October 2008
Business Moves
Middle Eastern airlines flying strong
The opening of Dubai Airport's new terminal is a sign that Middle Eastern airlines are bucking global trends and prospering.
By Edward Russell | 15 October 2008
View Point
Asian airlines face capacity surplus
Despite a looming global recession and softening demand, Asian airlines continue to increase capacity, hurting profits.
By Edward Russell | 29 September 2008
View Point
Profitability cycle peaks for airline industry
Weaker airlines will be forced to restructure and some will go out of business due to high oil prices and falling demand, according to UBS analysis.
By Howard Winn | 12 March 2008
M&A
Dogfight over China Eastern Airlines continues
There is speculation that China Airlines will mount another attack on China Eastern Airlines.
By Howard Winn | 28 November 2007
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