North Asia

Jonathan Crompton has joined the international law firm in Hong Kong.

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

The Singaporean tech firm's $1.49bn deal will boost its financial services arm across five markets.

The US firm will invest in Japanese PE funds and direct co-investments.

The University of Hong Kong and Gobi Partners want to transform financing for tech startups in the Special Administrative Region.

The issuance of a sovereign panda bond, in addition to a dim sum bond from the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, will give the country Renminbi benchmarks.

The former Bank of America executive has relocated from London to Shanghai.

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.