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Wednesday, 10 June, 2026
AI supply chain to boost Asia amid global growth slowdown
AI supply chain to boost Asia amid global growth slowdown
China had robust import and export growth in May despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Fitch has upgraded China's GDP forecast to 4.6% this year after "surprisingly good" Q1 data. In a volatile market, SpaceX is set to go public on June 12.
SoftBank’s PayPay to buy T&D Holdings' life insurer for $840m
SoftBank’s PayPay to buy T&D Holdings' life insurer for $840m
The Japanese digital payments platform is acquiring a 70.2% stake in T&D Holdings’ life insurance unit, marking its push into life insurance as it expands beyond payments, cards, banking and securities. One Investment Management is also part of the deal.
K&L Gates hires Yang Wang as Hong Kong corporate M&A partner
K&L Gates hires Yang Wang as Hong Kong corporate M&A partner
The former Dechert managing partner joins as the US firm continues to strengthen its Greater China transactional capabilities.
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Opinion: The transformation and renaissance of Hong Kong’s IPO market
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Dr. Wenbin Wang, chairman of ICBC International, discusses three fundamental structural drivers helping drive the stock market's recent revival, including attracting innovative Chinese firms and the rise of dual listings.
Nippon Life allocates $9.4bn to private credit through Blackstone partnership
Nippon Life allocates $9.4bn to private credit through Blackstone partnership
As the Japanese insurer expands investments in alternative assets, Blackstone will provide investment management services to Japan’s largest private asset owner across private credit and real estate.
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