Thursday 12 April 2012

FINANCE ASIA

Coming just a few weeks after Vipshop's dismal debut, China Auto Rental decides to cap the size of its Nasdaq IPO by selling only 14.9% of the share capital.
By Anette Jönsson | 12 April 2012
Central China Real Estate offers the first double-digit yield on a bond in the Singapore dollar market, while Ascendas sells a S$300 million perpetual and Hutchison Whampoa meets Singapore investors.
By Denise Wee | 12 April 2012
Taiwan's China Development Financial Holdings offers $1.8 billion to take over KGI Securities with the aim of merging it with its own brokerage unit Grand Cathay Securities.
By Anette Jönsson | 12 April 2012
China's banks continue to earn bigger profits even as the economy slows, but the country's banking regulator is now promising to take tough measures against banks that charge excessive advisory fees.
By Lillian Liu | 12 April 2012
The sale, which accounts for less than 20% of their combined stake, comes about four months after a lock-up expiry and as the Samsonite stock breaks above the IPO price.
By Anette Jönsson | 11 April 2012
Rodney Ward will join Bank of America Merrill Lynch as chairman of Asia-Pacific global corporate and investment banking.
By Lara Wozniak | 11 April 2012
The Chinese lender will tap both its A- and H-shareholders as it joins a long line of Chinese banks that are selling shares to boost their capital ratios.
By Lillian Liu | 11 April 2012
CONFERENCES
  • Inaugural India Investment Summit
    14 June 2012  |  Singapore
    The Inaugural India Investment Summit examines unique insights into Asia’s other giant: India. This one-day summit will focus on investment ...
  • Inaugural Corporate Treasury & CFO Summit - China
    26 June 2012  |  Shanghai, China
    Join us at the Inaugural Corporate Treasury & CFO Summit – China taking place on 26 June in Shanghai to examine upcoming growth opportunitie...
  • Inaugural Compliance Summit Asia
    28 June 2012  |  Hong Kong
    The inaugural Compliance Summit Asia will share the latest knowledge and best practice to ensure that your organization doesn’t fall foul of ...
  • 3rd Annual Russia & CIS Investment Summit
    Jul 5 - 6, 2012  |  Hong Kong
    The 3rd Annual Russia & CIS Investment Summit examines the trade and investment opportunities for Asian investors, across all asset classes, in a ...
  • 4th Annual Corporate Treasury & CFO Summit - Philippines
    23 August 2012  |  Makati Shangri-La Hotel, Manila, Philippines
    The 4th Annual Corporate Treasury & CFO Summit – The Philippines on 23 August at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel in Manila will examine upcoming ...
In the Spotlight
Who had the best box at the 2012 Hong Kong Rugby Sevens?
Our annual take on the best bank boxes at the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament.
Goldman Sachs is unveiled
The mystique that Goldman Sachs has cultivated continues to fade, revealing an unexceptional substance that is shared by its rivals.
Asian experience to the fore as Deutsche shuffles management
Deutsche Bank’s CEO of Asia-Pacific, Rob Rankin, has been appointed co-head of corporate banking and securities and head of corporate finance based in London. Loh Boon Chye plans to leave the bank.
The world takes notice of Asia's cities
London and New York watch out. Singapore and Hong Kong are hot on your tails to become the most competitive cities in the world.

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