Investment Banking
Singapore banks' core earnings growth predicted to jump 10% in 2015
Banks are impressively geared up for headwinds.
Singapore banks' core earnings growth predicted to jump 10% in 2015
Banks are impressively geared up for headwinds.
Huaxia Bank adopted closed internet system for SME supply chain financing
Same risks, but better turnover.
Follow-on offerings in Asia Pacific soared to highest peak since 2009
Accounting for 63.7% of APAC ECM listings.
Fund flows to China's equity market reverse course
From net inflow to net outflow.
Chinese investors bullish on making more outbound M&A in 2014
Even if there's international financial market volatility.
Hong Kong ECM listing posts 9.3% increase in first half of 2014
IPO in stock exchange also surged.
ECM listing in Asia Pacific drops 2 percent in first half of 2014
The lowest first half period since 2012.
Chinese firms capture 47.4% of of Asia Pacific-target M&A activity in first half of 2014
China is still the favorite.
SEA cross-border outbound M&A volume hit record high
It's a 73% spike to $24.6b.
Bank of China to issue convertible A-H preference shares
They'll be at CNY100 per share.
Philippines' East West Banking Corp to issue up to PHP5b preferred shares
New ventures also underway.
OCBC-Wing Hang Bank takeover poses transitional execution risks: Moody's
Recapitalizaton plan might have some snags.
OCBC makes offer to acquire Wing Hang Bank for S$6.234b
At offer price of HK$125 per share.
DBS to scoop $13m in net profit from latest acquisition
A small impact on earnings, says analyst.
DBS to acquire Societe Generales' Asian private banking business for S$279m
Part of wealth management-focused strategy.
PNB to place PHP600m direct investment on PNB Gen
Subject to the approval of the central bank.
Chinese banks' bond financing dropped sharply to CNY33b
Analyst sees a shift back to bank loan.