South Korea rocked by political turmoil as impeachment vote looms
South Korea's stock market, the KOSPI, is set to reopen at 9am Korean time on Wednesday, December 4 after a shock move by...
HSBC confirms Asia, Middle East leadership under new structure
Amid its global restructure to four operating units, HSBC has confirmed that Luanne Lim and Diana Cesar will continue to lead HSBC Hong...
Deutsche Bank appoints Leo Yin as president of China
German giant Deutsche Bank (DB) has appointed Leo Yin as president of DB in China, effective October 29.
Yin (pictured) was most recently head...
Mayer Brown completes HK reorganisation as Johnson Stokes & Master re-emerges
After an initial announcement earlier this year in May, global law firm Mayer Brown has completed the reorganisation of its Asia office platform...
CFI Summit 2024: China’s private credit deal flow has shifted
The landscape of private credit deal sourcing in China is undergoing a transformation, as Evergrande's $300 billion default and subsequent property reforms drive...
CBC Group buys UCB’s China mature neurology and allergy arm
Singapore’s CBC Group, an Asian healthcare asset management firm, has completed the acquisition of global biopharmaceutical company UCB's mature neurology and allergy business...
BlackRock acquires HPS Investment Partners for $12bn
BlackRock is acquiring 100% of HPS Investment Partners for around $12 billion.
HPS is a global credit investment manager with approximately $148 billion in...
CFI Summit 2024: Transition finance remains a challenge for investors
As one of the largest suppliers of sustainable finance, China originated over $131 billion onshore and offshore labelled green bonds in 2023. Despite...
BRI’s recent award triumphs point to its focus on becoming a champion of financial...
“BRI will continue to focus on the MSME segment to achieve its aspirations of becoming the most valuable banking group in Southeast Asia...