North Asia

Robotic firm's stellar listing will test appetite for humanoids, and whether the A-share market can expand its investor base; Alibaba's $10.2bn equity raise will fuel its AI ambitions.

The Korean tech giant is seeking to reassure investors amid a volatile market; its shares surged on August 20.

FA has learned that the US bank has made three leadership appointments.

The alternative investment giant tells FA that it wants to triple its real estate AUM across Apac, and is bullish on residential, commercial and AI-related assets.

Hong Kong's dim sum bond market has been growing strongly over the past 36 months.

Sebastian Paredes will retire in March and be replaced by DBS Taiwan CEO Ng Sier Han.

Chan, who stepped into the role in May 2024, has signed a new three-year term; the exchange had a record first half in 2026.

The $928m sale of Lotte Rental is part of a portfolio restructure by the Korean giant.

As tokenised money develops, the Standard Chartered-backed JV is rolling out access for institutions, corporate users and professional investors.