Australasia

The Australian data centre operator has abandoned a multibillion-dollar ASX listing. The decision comes as Apac firms continue to accelerate the AI buildout.

More than a month after Bathla’s unraveling, lenders and investors are focused on whether the failure is an isolated casualty or an early warning sign.

Vikas Arora is returning to the country with the German lender to replace Dino Siason.

The private capital package will refinance debt while supporting the workspace operator’s expansion in Apac and the Middle East.

The ASX-listed global manufacturer of plumbing and heating systems has operations in Apac, EMEA and the Americas.

Helyar has relocated to Hong Kong from Sydney to succeed Lochiel Crafter.

Japan's borrowing costs hit a 30-year high after the US Fed chair used more hawkish rhetoric; oil prices are up again as hostilities resume in the Middle East.

Shein falls in Hong Kong; Itochu plans offer for Dentsu Soken; Ares closes Japan fund; KKR's Asia investments; DigitalBridge acquires in Australia; HDFC Bank CEO to leave.

The Australian VC firm has previously backed Airwallex and Canva.