Markets were in a lull this week due to Lunar New Year
Both equity capital markets and debt capital markets experience a lull this week due to Chinese New Year
The largest bank in Malaysia thinks it can benefit from the desire of China companies and Southeast Asian governments to build infrastructure.
A-share ECM issuance set new monthly record in January
For the second time in a week, a Chinese bank discloses it is the victim of a scam involving the alleged embezzlement of cashed bills for investment in local stock markets.
BOCHK operated in Hong Kong but its IPO was the test bed for reform across the Chinese financial sector.
John Kay, author of Other People’s Money, says industry structure and incentives must lead to new generation of specialist firms.
Baptism of fire for Zhao Huan as allegations of embezzlement linked to almost $600m surface at Agricultural Bank of China after industry veteran is appointed as its president.
China ECM volume off to a strong start in 2016.
Hong Kong’s handover gave way to a financial crisis and reform quickly followed. The pressure China is facing now could likewise lead to major changes.
Malaysian bank becomes latest victim of deteriorating capital markets as it scales back its Hong Kong operations.
Equity capital markets continue at a strong pace
The Japanese megabank is buying a 20% stake in Philippine lender Security Bank in an acceleration of its overseas shift.
The new president of UBS's Asia operations tells FinanceAsia there are broad-based growth opportunities in China and Japan.
RRJ has made a big profit from cashing out of Chinese education company Tsingda eEDU alongside OCBC and Capvent, just ten months after investing.