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Wednesday, 21 October, 2026
Hong Kong and Singapore step up AI push in financial services
Hong Kong and Singapore step up AI push in financial services
The two financial centres are advancing regulatory frameworks and attracting investment as banks and tech companies expand AI capabilities in Asia.
GCash's owner lists on Philippine Stock Exchange
GCash's owner lists on Philippine Stock Exchange
Mynt's initial public offering was oversubscribed by domestic and foreign investors.
Natixis CIB expands in Japan with M&A specialist buy
Natixis CIB expands in Japan with M&A specialist buy
The French bank has agreed to acquire M&A specialist Sangyo Sosei Advisory.
EQT buys Cleanaway Waste Management for A$9.3bn
EQT buys Cleanaway Waste Management for A$9.3bn
The ASX-listed firm provides collection, recycling, treatment and disposal services to households, businesses and councils across Australia.
Baiduri taps bond market; Golomt secures development loan
Baiduri taps bond market; Golomt secures development loan
The Brunei lender priced its debut S$280m international bond, while the Mongolia bank obtained a $50m financing for MSMEs and climate and nature projects.
Societe Generale appoints Apac head of financial sponsors coverage
Societe Generale appoints Apac head of financial sponsors coverage
Hong Kong-based Lindsay Chu was previously CEO at DBS Asia Capital.
MUFG expands Charles Peh’s remit to East Asia FIG head
MUFG expands Charles Peh’s remit to East Asia FIG head
The Hong Kong-based banker will lead financial institution coverage across mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea.
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DayOne secures $3.67bn financing to support Malaysia's AI buildout
DayOne secures $3.67bn financing to support Malaysia's AI buildout
The package from seven banks will bolster the Singapore operator’s data centre expansion in Johor.
Endeavor Catalyst targets Asia after closing $320m fund
Endeavor Catalyst targets Asia after closing $320m fund
Endeavor's global venture capital arm's Fund V has deployed $55.7m across 30 companies. A hub in Singapore is supporting its growing Asia pipeline of startups.
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