Tag: mobile

Editor's Desk

The launch earlier this year of FinanceAsia's iPad app and mobile website has helped to grow our online audience.

By Nick Ferguson | 23 November 2011

Cash

Mandates and payments roundup, September 27

Clearstream appoints Standard Chartered as its cash correspondent bank in Hong Kong, while RBS launches a cross-currency payments solution.

By Jonathan Wong | 27 September 2011

Equities

China Unicom breaks record with $1.8 billion CB

The share price drops, but the CB trades well in the aftermarket and is viewed as a good deal for both the issuer and investors.

By Anette Jönsson | 29 September 2010

M&A

Bharti makes acquisition in Seychelles

Indian telecom company Bharti buys Telecom Seychelles, marking the 16th African country in its global footprint.

By Sameera Anand | 13 August 2010

Editor's Desk

Malaysian IPO beat Chinese rivals to our Deal of the Year award 2009

Maxis's $3.3 billion IPO returned the company's domestic mobile business to the market as a high-yielding index play two years after the privatisation of Maxis Communications.

By Anette Jönsson | 1 June 2010

M&A

Shareholders say yes to HTIL privatisation

Hutchison Whampoa will pay $545 million to take HTIL private after asset sales and a spin-off have left the company with four emerging mobile businesses that are all in need of ...

By Anette Jönsson | 13 May 2010

Equities

Maxis raises $3.3 billion from record Malaysian IPO

The country's largest mobile operator returns to the stockmarket without its overseas operations, attracting investors mainly as a yield play.

By Anette Jönsson | 11 November 2009

Equities

Maxis's record-size IPO sees heavy cornerstone participation

The Malaysian mobile operator returns to the market with an IPO of up to $3.6 billion two years after being taken private, but this time it will list only the domestic portion ...

By Anette Jönsson | 23 October 2009

Cash

New scheme to transfer funds by mobile phone

Migrant workers in Malaysia will soon be able to transfer funds back home by mobile phone following the launch of a new scheme by Citi and DiGi Telecommunications.

By Howard Winn | 13 April 2007

Business Moves

The really mobile office

Two Chinese entrepreneurs are blending the best of mobile and Internet technology.

By Dan Slater | 5 June 2005

Equities

China Mobile shows market agility

An unparalleled year for China''s privatization programme will be capped by yesterday''s record stock offering from its largest cellular company and the dual listing of its ...

By Jackie Horne | 31 October 2000

Equities

China Mobile and PCCW assail convertible market

Differing credit perceptions have led China Mobile and Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW) to take radically different approaches to the structure of their debut equity-linked bonds.

By Jackie Horne | 23 October 2000

Equities

Vodafone sees China Mobile as gateway into China

Vodafone sees China Mobile as gateway into China.

By Toni Clarke | 4 October 2000

Equities

China Mobile to pay $34 billion for parent networks

China Mobile pays $34 billion for parent mobile units. Vodafone takes stake.

By Toni Clarke | 4 October 2000

Business Moves

China Telecom holds talks with parent over mobile units

Market leader China Telecom is negotiating to acquire seven mobile telephone networks from its parent, as domestic competition heats up and foreign operators prepare to enter ...

By Toni Clarke | 26 June 2000

Business Moves

Charles Schwab to offer mobile stocktrading

Charles Schwab, the US-based discount brokerage, is pressing ahead with plans to offer Hong Kong residents secure stock trading over WAP-enabled mobile phones.

By Toni Clarke | 24 April 2000

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