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UK Department of International Trade hires former Asia-based banker Mark Slaughter to entice investors. He'll help Britain with the challenges of being a small player on the world stage.

The first renminbi bond by a foreign nation has received hefty investor demand and has set a pricing benchmark for issuers.

In its efforts to build a brand, the Chinese Super League has posted large trade deficits for player transfers in the last two transfer windows.

Non-Muslim nations are issuing maiden sharia-compliant products. This year, Hong Kong, South Africa and the UK have been added to that list.

The Hong Kong infrastructure company makes a mess of its top-up placement by announcing an acquisition mid-deal. But after some initial confusion, investors view the purchase of a UK gas distributor as positive.

Our readers give their verdict on HKEx's $2.2 billion bid for the London Metal Exchange.

At its heart, HKEx’s successful bid for the London Metal Exchange (LME) demonstrates Asia’s ability to take long-term strategic positions, while the West scrabbles around for short-term infusions of cash.

SP Setia and Sime Darby bid ₤400 million for Battersea Power Station.

Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister, gets the Hollywood biopic treatment.