South Asia

Central Asian issuers broaden funding with dim sum bonds, sukuk

The Eurasian Development Bank and Kazakhstan’s Samruk-Kazyna have tapped the offshore Renminbi market, while Uzbekistan has struck its first sukuk listing on AIX.

October 23, 2026

Firmus Technologies withdraws ASX IPO as investors question AI infrastructure risk

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

October 09, 2026

Brookfield acquires India real estate portfolio from ESR

Brookfield is committing $450m towards the deal, which includes industrial and logistics assets in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi NCR, Chennai and Kolkata.

October 09, 2026

KKR seals three Asia infrastructure deals

KKR has bought an Indian logistics firm and sold Korean and Japanese terminal businesses.

September 29, 2026

Deutsche Bank names Philippines chief country officer

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

September 29, 2026

NSE's IPO launches at $46.9bn valuation

The National Stock Exchange of India has raised $2.4bn from its BSE debut as India's IPO momentum continues.

September 25, 2026

RBL Bank makes international debt capital markets debut

The recently acquired Indian lender has issued $350m of senior unsecured notes via a Euro medium-term note programme.

September 23, 2026

The Executive Centre secures $585m debt financing from Apollo

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

September 18, 2026

Macquarie Asset Management partners with La Caisse for India infrastructure

The investment firms are committing a combined $600m in toll road owner Maple Infrastructure Trust.

September 15, 2026

State Street appoints Tim Helyar as Apac head

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

September 09, 2026