Investment Banking
China Everbright’s IPO could be HK’s biggest this year
Five more Chinese banks could also IPO in HK.
China Everbright’s IPO could be HK’s biggest this year
Five more Chinese banks could also IPO in HK.
Nomura Singapore takes stake in Karnataka Bank
Pays US$2.1 billion for 1.17 million shares.
India could allow foreign banks to buy local banks
Part of liberalized rules on entry of foreign banks.
Flood of foreign capital to inundate Chinese banks?
Will occur within three years.
India asks for assured financing for development projects
Asks that special windows for ensuring finance be created.
China allows foreign investors to use RMB in financial sectors
Part of effort to broaden RMB use in cross-border investments.
ABN AMRO opens first SIP desk in Asia in Singapore
SIP transactions will be facilitated via Icestar.
Pornchai Padmindra appointed Senior Executive Vice President of CIMB Thai Bank PCL
He is also Head of the Wholesale Banking Group.
Citi names Peter Yeung investment banking director
Yeung will be based in Hong Kong.
Philippines’ RCBC partners with Japan’s Resona Group
Will focus on Japanese small and medium enterprises.
Diane Ferguson named Managing Director and Head of Financial Institutions at Mizuho
Will build the bank's financial institutions group practice.
CITIC working on China's first real estate securitization
Has to consolidate its capital base.
Philippines will welcome more Chinese investments
This despite strained diplomatic ties.
S&P says China will trigger new Asian banking crisis
Sees Asia as next world hot spot.
Metrobank forges strategic alliance with Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings
Alliance will broaden their product offerings and services.
HSBC Global Asset Management gets RQFII quota
Will invest it in the fixed income securities on the mainland.
Jiro Seguchi named sole head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch investment banking
Seguchi, currently co-head of Asia Pacific Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB), the company’s investment banking business in Asia Pacific...