Companies

Deal Analysis: Syfe's acquisition of Australia's Selfwealth

Samantha Horton, group chief operating officer and head of international at Syfe, explained to FA some of the mechanics, challenges and attractions of the 2025 deal for the listed firm, and also future regional expansion plans.

December 16, 2025

FA year in review: Five key stories from 2025

FinanceAsia's editorial team picks five of the biggest stories from the year across M&A, ECM, digital assets and Trump's tariffs.

December 16, 2025

Singapore's Sembcorp Industries to buy Alinta Energy from Chow Tai Fook Enterprises for A$6.5bn

Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s leading energy retailers and generators. Sembcorp is looking to grow its renewables capacity to 25 GW by 2028.

December 11, 2025

Fosun Pharma subsidiary signs potential $1.9bn Pfizer licence deal

YP05002, developed by Yao Pharma, is in Phase 1 clinical development in Australia and can potentially help with metabolic diseases; Yao Pharma will receive an upfront payment of $150m for a worldwide licence.

December 11, 2025

JD Industrials prepares for $420m IPO on HKEX

The spun off firm from JD.com is preparing for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on December 11; the deal could generate around $20m of fees.

December 07, 2025

JC Leasing agrees Rmb686m onshore syndicated loan with Deutsche Bank

The oversubscribed deal is the first Rmb onshore syndicated loan arranged by Deutsche Bank in China and the first facility of its kind for JC Leasing; the loan is connected to rule changes by NFRA in 2024.

December 07, 2025

Hong Kong Fintech Week 2025: FTAHK’s CEO on regional partnerships, growing its member base

Newly appointed Jean-Louis Tse shared with FinanceAsia his vision of growing the Fintech Association of Hong Kong.

December 02, 2025

Samty Holdings buys majority stake of Australia's UniLodge

The Japanese accommodation developer and fund manager has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the Australia and New Zealand student accommodation firm from Pamoja Capital.

December 02, 2025

Brookfield Asset Management snaps up Alba Renewables in SEA renewable energy push

It is the Canadian giant's first renewables investments in the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand, and follows a recent JV in Malaysia.

December 02, 2025

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025: Apac's best finance houses revealed

Read on to find out the winners of FAAA's House Awards - Asia Pacific.

November 26, 2025