North Asia

James Garforth joins the asset manager as principal, Asia direct lending, from BGH Capital.

As GBA ties grow, Shenzhen's government has issued Rmb4bn of bonds in Hong Kong, and Rmb1bn via a Macau sustainable bond.

The former Morgan Stanley executive has started the role in Tokyo.

Oman's second largest bank is looking to connect Middle East capital with mainland China and the rest of Asia.

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

The Philippine restaurant group plans to spin-off its overseas operations, as more Southeast Asian issuers eye Hong Kong, despite strict requirements.

Hong Kong-based Cheeseman has worked at the HKEX and several banking giants.

As corporate governance and sentiment improves, Japan's PE market has become one of the most attractive in Asia.

Taiwan’s MediaTek has teamed up with Nvidia, while Singapore’s BW LPG placed a $300m issuance.