Hogan Lovells hires Singapore corporate & finance practice partner
Eric Tan has moved to the global law firm from Ashurst in Hong Kong; Hogan Lovells is rebranding in July following a merger. Read...
SMBC appoints Elaine He as head of DCM Apac ex-Japan
The Hong Kong-based banker has most recently been head of Morgan Stanley’s Apac debt syndicate. Read More
ADB launches $70bn push to connect Asia's power grids and digital networks
The Asian Development Bank has unveiled a landmark $70bn investment drive to transform regional connectivity by 2035, by integrating cross-border power grids and build...
China Hongqiao Group issues Rmb10.2bn convertible bond
The HKEX listed aluminium giant will use the money to stockpile bauxite, refinance debt, to invest in overseas projects, share repurchases and for general...
ASX prepares for A$12bn Firmus Technologies IPO
Roadshows in Apac are under way for the IPO of the innovative data centre firm, which would boost Australia’s sluggish ECM market. Read More
TotalEnergies and Nextnorth to build Philippines solar power plant
SMBC, ING and Standard Chartered have helped provide the $300m financing for the project in Luzon, which will support the country’s energy transition. Read...
OCBC expands in 'key growth market' Indonesia by buying HSBC's retail and wealth business
Upon completion of the transaction in 2027, OCBC Indonesia’s AUM will increase by 25% and the bank’s credit card balances will grow by more...
Capital Group to open first Middle East office in Abu Dhabi
The global investment firm is planning an office in the Abu Dhabi Global Market later this year, with Benno Klingenberg-Timm, head of institutional for...
Raj Rathi to join Citi's M&A team in India
The former JP Morgan banker will be joining Citi in June from tech firm Dream Sports, and will be based in Mumbai. Read More