https://www.financeasia.com/category/markets/1167 FinanceAsia arms investors with in-depth coverage of the region’s capital markets and unique insights into its fastest-growing companies en-us Copyright 2026 Haymarket Media Ltd. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:56:15 +00:00 3600 China/Startups/unicorns/IPOs/bonds/M&A Asia/Asia/Finance Asia/Finance News/FinanceAsia/Awards/Debt/Capital Markets/Private Banking property/Markets https://www.financeasia.com/Content/images/fa-logo.png https://www.financeasia.com The Hong Kong-based banker will lead financial institution coverage across mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Banks Moves North Asia https://www.financeasia.com/article/mufg-expands-charles-pehs-remit-to-east-asia-fig-head/508542 https://www.financeasia.com/article/mufg-expands-charles-pehs-remit-to-east-asia-fig-head/508542 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:22:00 +00:00 The package from seven banks will bolster the Singapore operator’s data centre expansion in Johor. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Companies Banks Debt Southeast Asia https://www.financeasia.com/article/dayone-secures-3-67bn-financing-to-support-malaysias-ai-buildout/508528 https://www.financeasia.com/article/dayone-secures-3-67bn-financing-to-support-malaysias-ai-buildout/508528 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +00:00 Endeavor's global venture capital arm's Fund V has deployed $55.7m across 30 companies. A hub in Singapore is supporting its growing Asia pipeline of startups. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Companies M&A Equity North Asia Southeast Asia Unicorns Transformation Startups Rest Of World https://www.financeasia.com/article/endeavor-catalyst-targets-asia-after-closing-320m-fund/508526 https://www.financeasia.com/article/endeavor-catalyst-targets-asia-after-closing-320m-fund/508526 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:26:00 +00:00 The Australian data centre operator has abandoned a multibillion-dollar ASX listing. The decision comes as Apac firms continue to accelerate the AI buildout. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Companies Banks M&A Equity Debt North Asia Southeast Asia South Asia Australasia Transformation https://www.financeasia.com/article/firmus-technologies-withdraws-asx-ipo-as-investors-question-ai-infrastructure-ris/508508 https://www.financeasia.com/article/firmus-technologies-withdraws-asx-ipo-as-investors-question-ai-infrastructure-ris/508508 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:19:00 +00:00 Helical Fusion and Celaid Therapeutics have raised JPY3.23bn and JPY400m, respectively, as Japanese capital targets research-intensive startups. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Companies Startups Equity Debt North Asia Rest Of World https://www.financeasia.com/article/two-japan-deep-tech-startups-complete-series-b-second-closes/508504 https://www.financeasia.com/article/two-japan-deep-tech-startups-complete-series-b-second-closes/508504 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:17:00 +00:00 The Kyrgyz lender is set to launch a branch in the city targeting trade and capital flows between Central Asia and Apac. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Banks Rest Of World Central Asia https://www.financeasia.com/article/central-asias-bakai-bank-secures-hong-kong-licence/508483 https://www.financeasia.com/article/central-asias-bakai-bank-secures-hong-kong-licence/508483 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:25:00 +00:00 More than a month after Bathla’s unraveling, lenders and investors are focused on whether the failure is an isolated casualty or an early warning sign. ]]> Lachlan Colquhoun Markets Companies Distress North Asia Australasia https://www.financeasia.com/article/private-credit-fears-grip-australia-after-property-firm-collapse/508455 https://www.financeasia.com/article/private-credit-fears-grip-australia-after-property-firm-collapse/508455 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:54:00 +00:00 DayOne seeks US listing; Nippon Paint makes deal; Umios invests in JV; BrilliA expands across SEA; Thai Airways suspends CEO. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Companies M&A Equity Moves https://www.financeasia.com/article/round-up-dayone-files-for-nasdaq-ipo-nippon-paints-1-35bn-deal-and-more/508488 https://www.financeasia.com/article/round-up-dayone-files-for-nasdaq-ipo-nippon-paints-1-35bn-deal-and-more/508488 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +00:00 The Hong Kong Green Finance Association tells FA that Apac's economies need to turn taxonomies and corporate transition plans into financing at scale. ]]> Ryan Cheng Markets Transformation Companies Banks Debt ESG Climate Action https://www.financeasia.com/article/apac-transition-finance-urged-to-scale-up/508394 https://www.financeasia.com/article/apac-transition-finance-urged-to-scale-up/508394 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +00:00 KKR has bought an Indian logistics firm and sold Korean and Japanese terminal businesses. ]]> Andrew Tjaardstra Markets Companies M&A South Asia https://www.financeasia.com/article/kkr-seals-three-asia-infrastructure-deals/508457 https://www.financeasia.com/article/kkr-seals-three-asia-infrastructure-deals/508457 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:12:00 +00:00