The resilient capital: Five drivers behind Tokyo’s enduring financial strength
“In today’s world, where stability itself has become a scarce and valuable asset, resilience means the ability to restore balance after being shaken...
Societe Generale appoints head of Apac ECM
French bank Societe Generale has appointed Selina Cheung as head of equity capital markets (ECM), Asia Pacific (Apac), effective immediately.
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Oil price rises as Iran responds to Israel and US attacks
Markets are set to reopen on Monday March 2 after Israel and the US launched airstrikes over the weekend on multiple cities across...
Exclusive: Alvarez & Marsal launches Apac financial crime practice
FinanceAsia has learned that global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has launched an Asia Pacific Financial Crime (Apac FC) practice within...
Round-up: Standard Chartered’s 2025 results; Zurich Australia purchase; Citi Vietnam hire
Standard Chartered’s operating profit grew 6% to $20.9 billion in its 2025 full financial year compared to 2024.
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HKEX eyes more global biotechs to build IPO hub
The trend of initial public offerings (IPOs) of foreign biotech firms on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), though nascent, has the potential...
Evercore taps Ben Hart to lead Asia private capital advisory
Global advisory firm Evercore has appointed Ben Hart as senior managing director and head of its Asia private capital advisory (PCA) division.
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