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M&A
Cardinal Health buys Yong Yu from Zuellig
US pharmaceutical distributor Cardinal Health agrees to pay $470 million for China’s largest pharmaceutical importer, Zuellig Pharma China, known locally as Yong Yu.
By Sameera Anand | 1 December 2010
M&A
Huaneng buys GMR's stake in InterGen
China Huaneng Group gains control of a global portfolio of power-generating assets after being declared the winning bidder for GMR's 50% equity interest in independent power ...
By Sameera Anand | 30 November 2010
Business Moves
HSBC promotes Paul Thurston
HSBC moves Paul Thurston from London to Hong Kong with a mandate to head retail banking and wealth management as it aims to strengthen its offering in the region.
By Sameera Anand | 29 November 2010
Private Banking
Citi private bank tackles investment problems in the lab
Vish Venugopal of Citi private bank discusses the mandate of the recently created investments lab and why it is a unique offering.
By Sameera Anand | 22 November 2010
M&A
Casino buys Carrefour Thailand for $1.18 billion
Groupe Casino affiliate Big C significantly strengthens its Thai presence with the acquisition of Carrefour's business in the country.
By Sameera Anand | 16 November 2010
People Moves
Sandeep Pahwa starts at BarCap in Singapore
Sandeep Pahwa, who left Deutsche Bank in September, starts at Barclays Capital as head of Southeast Asia investment banking based in Singapore.
By Sameera Anand | 12 November 2010
M&A
TPG buys Avon Japan for $90 million
Avon sells a controlling stake in its Japanese subsidiary to financial sponsor TPG Capital for $90 million as it struggles to make money in Japan.
By Sameera Anand | 9 November 2010
Private Banking
Julius Baer granted Hong Kong banking licence
Swiss private bank Julius Baer receives a Hong Kong banking licence from the HKMA and reiterates its commitment to Asia and its growth ambitions for assets under management in ...
By Sameera Anand | 5 November 2010
People Moves
UBS poaches three from J.P. Morgan private bank
UBS has poached Elan Cohen, Rizvan Baig and Matthew Peh from J.P. Morgan private bank to strengthen its wealth management offering.
By Sameera Anand | 5 November 2010
People Moves
Chan to serve as senior adviser to CVC
Chan Tze Ching will become a senior adviser to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners with a focus on investments in the financial institutions sector.
By Sameera Anand | 3 November 2010
Editor's Desk
The FinanceAsia inflation index is up again
After a drop last year, our luxury index is on the rise. The silver lining: it's only a single-digit increase.
By Sameera Anand & Lucinda Zhang | 20 October 2010
People Moves
Ashley Wilkins promoted to regional deputy CEO of SG CIB
Societe Generale appoints Ashley Wilkins to the position of deputy CEO of corporate and investment banking for Asia-Pacific, while leaving him in charge of global finance for ...
By Sameera Anand | 14 October 2010
Magazine Highlights
Nissin's Kiyotaka Ando discusses his China strategy
Kiyotaka Ando, who is part of the family that invented instant noodles, discusses the business of Nissin Foods in Greater China.
By Sameera Anand | 13 October 2010
M&A
Asian Citrus buys Beihai for $263 million
China's largest orange grower Asian Citrus vertically integrates by buying fruit juice concentrate producer Beihai BPG, giving private equity investor Lunar Capital a profitable...
By Sameera Anand | 13 October 2010
View Point
Derek Sulger from Lunar Capital on investing in China
Lunar Capital is an investor in off-the-beaten-track, high-growth companies in China. Founder and partner Derek Sulger explains the strategy and why he coined a Grand Hyatt rule.
By Sameera Anand | 12 October 2010
M&A
CNOOC pays $1.08 billion for stake in Chesapeake shale project
Including drilling and completion costs, CNOOC commits in excess of $2 billion to an oil and gas project owned by Chesapeake Energy Corporation -- a deal in which only non-Wall ...
By Sameera Anand | 12 October 2010
Business Moves
BarCap names Ed King head of M&A
Ed King, who jumped ship from Morgan Stanley to Barclays Capital in June, will head M&A for the British investment bank, while Jason Rynbeck will become vice-chairman.
By Sameera Anand | 6 October 2010
M&A
Sinopec creates $18 billion JV with Repsol
Sinopec invests $7.1 billion in the Brazilian upstream oil subsidiary of Spanish oil company Repsol.
By Sameera Anand | 5 October 2010
People Moves
ICICI veteran Anil Ladha skips to Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley lures Anil Ladha to head fixed-income capital markets coverage for India from Mumbai.
By Sameera Anand | 24 September 2010
M&A
Noble Group buys Sempra Energy Solutions
Noble Group strikes a deal to buy Sempra Energy Solutions for $582 million in a move shareholders applaud.
By Sameera Anand | 22 September 2010
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