Covid-19 pandemic tests resiliency of the co-working business model

Office sharing in the time of Covid-19 sounds impossible, but Hong Kong coworking space provider The Executive Center sees light at the end of the tunnel even as competitors flail.

Banking

Deutsche strategy chief to head Asia-Pacific

Changes at Deutsche Bank in Asia-Pacific confirm that the German investment bank intends to increase its focus on the region.

Philippines forecast: Economy will grow but at a slower pace

By First Metro Investment Corporation

Philippines economy displays resilience despite volatility

By First Metro Investment Corporation

Consumers hold the key to Philippines growth in 2020

By First Metro Investment Corporation

Political Economy

China’s trillion dollar dilemma

As both the US and China reignite trade tensions amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Beijing is unlikely to aggressively dump its US treasuries because it would prove counterproductive.

Central Asia

Mongolia cancels $3 billion coal IPO

The cancellation of a stake sale in the country’s flagship coal mining company comes as economic growth and ratings agencies cast a shadow on the economy.

Equity capital raising

Chinese companies rush to delist from the US stock market

After decades of chasing the prestige of a US listing, Chinese companies can’t go private fast enough – here’s why.

Frontier markets

The wild card: Can frontier markets equities bounce back?

Frontier markets have been among the worst hit amid the coronavirus equities sell-off, but one veteran fund manager believes they have rarely offered better value.

IPO backup plan

Why virtual roadshows are here to stay

The Covid-19 pandemic has kept bankers off planes, but even when distancing measures ease, roadshows are likely to remain virtual for many issuers.

China venture capital

Cheaper entry valuations and ample exit options are reigniting Chinese VC activity

The Covid-19 pandemic is pushing renewed interest into healthcare sectors, where VC’s are looking for investments that not only survive but thrive under these unpredictable conditions.

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