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M&A
Tencent buys developer of League of Legends
Tencent acquires Riot Games, the creator of online game League of Legends, for around $400 million.
By Sameera Anand | 7 February 2011
M&A
CNOOC and Chesapeake announce second M&A deal
In its second deal with Chesapeake in less than six months, CNOOC agrees to pay up to $1.27 billion for a one-third interest in a shale-gas acreage in the US.
By Sameera Anand | 1 February 2011
M&A
Lenovo and NEC to combine their Japan PC businesses
The deal will catapult Lenovo to pole position in the Japanese PC market and give NEC up to $500 million of new capital.
By Sameera Anand | 31 January 2011
M&A
Moelis and Richard Orders join hands
New York-based independent investment bank Moelis & Company acquires Richard Orders' firm Asia Pacific Advisers in a deal that sees Orders and his colleague Bert Grisel become ...
By Sameera Anand | 28 January 2011
M&A
FountainVest acquires stake in LK Technology
China-focused private equity fund FountainVest acquires a minority interest in LK Technology, a China-based die casting manufacturer, for an outlay of up to $92.5 million.
By Sameera Anand | 27 January 2011
Co-published
Strong growth will continue in Asia: S&P economist
Inflation is an issue, but the bigger challenge for many Asian economies as they rapidly catch up with the US and Europe will be to move from export-led growth to economies ...
By Standard & Poor's | 24 January 2011
People Moves
HSBC strengthens senior bench in Hong Kong
HSBC appoints Ronald Tham head of coverage and family office for Hong Kong, Roger de Basto head of transaction management for equity capital markets in Asia-Pacific and Rajeev ...
By Sameera Anand | 21 January 2011
People Moves
Sidharth Punshi joins J.P. Morgan in India
J.P. Morgan hires Sidharth Punshi to bolster its India investment banking team.
By Sameera Anand | 19 January 2011
People Moves
Permira promotes Chen and Emery
Henry Chen and Alex Emery are promoted to co-head the private equity fund's Asia-Pacific business.
By Sameera Anand | 18 January 2011
Private Banking
BNP Paribas restructures Asia wealth management division
BNP Paribas announces a new coverage plan for wealth management in Asia-Pacific under Mignonne Cheng as Thierry Dana relocates to Europe.
By Sameera Anand | 17 January 2011
M&A
Private equity and debt financiers support iGate's bid for Patni
iGate tables a winning $1.22 billion bid for Patni Computer Systems with the backing of private equity firm Apax Partners and debt commitments from Jefferies and RBC.
By Sameera Anand | 14 January 2011
M&A
AIG in second deal to sell Nan Shan
AIG strikes a deal to sell its Taiwanese life insurance business Nan Shan to an investment company controlled by Taiwanese conglomerate Ruentex for $2.16 billion.
By Sameera Anand | 13 January 2011
M&A
Maybank buys broker Kim Eng for $1.4 billion
Maybank inks a deal with Ronald Ooi and Yuanta to buy Singapore-based broker Kim Eng for $1.4 billion as it seeks to consolidate its position in brokerage in the Asean countries.
By Sameera Anand | 7 January 2011
Private Banking
Deutsche private banking hires Tang and Dachicourt
Tony Tang and Eleonore Dachicourt join Deutsche's private wealth management team, strengthening the global investment solutions team headed by Anurag Mahesh.
By Sameera Anand | 6 January 2011
M&A
GLP makes $375 million China acquisition
Global Logistic Properties uses IPO proceeds and shares as currency to acquire a 53% stake in the logistics facility attached to the Beijing airport.
By Sameera Anand | 6 January 2011
People Moves
Deutsche hires Faizan Mitha to head Pakistan operations
Faizan Mitha joins Deutsche Bank as chief country officer for Pakistan, replacing Shazad Dada who left for Barclays last year.
By Sameera Anand | 5 January 2011
M&A
Standard Chartered private equity strikes first deal in Middle East
Standard Chartered invests $75 million of mezzanine capital from its private equity arm into Gulf retail store operator Jawad Business Group, signalling an increasing focus on ...
By Sameera Anand | 5 January 2011
People Moves
Nomura names Nath head of M&A
Nikhil Nath transfers from Mumbai to Hong Kong to become head of M&A for Asia ex-Japan at Nomura.
By Sameera Anand | 22 December 2010
Macro & Markets
Asia's re-balancing act
Asia is rapidly becoming less reliant on the G3 economies, but needs to implement key macro measures to prevent setbacks, says Nomura's Robert Subbaraman.
By Rupert Walker | 21 December 2010
M&A
Tata Chemicals makes another UK acquisition
Tata Chemicals buys British Salt, the producer of half of England's salt, for $145 million.
By Sameera Anand | 21 December 2010
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