Australia's Fortescue agrees Rmb14bn syndicated loan
August 12, 2025 Australian iron ore giant Fortescue has agreed a syndicated term loan facility of Rmb14.2 billion ($2 billion) with participation from Chinese,...
HKEX makes reforms as IPO momentum continues
August 12, 2025 The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has eased initial public offering (PO) public float requirements and reforms in the IPO price...
China’s domestic competition, weak demand, to spur overseas investments
August 12, 2025 Intense domestic competition and flagging domestic demand in China will accelerate Chinese overseas investments, according to research from Moody’s. Chinese overseas...
ZTE Corporation issues $498m zero-coupon convertible bonds
August 12, 2025 Chinese telecommunications and information technology (IT) firm ZTE Corporation has settled the issuance of its Rmb3.584 billion ($498.4 million) zero coupon,...
Citi hires head of prime finance for Japan, Asia North, Australia and Asia South
August 12, 2025 Jig Patel is joining Citi as head of prime finance for Japan, Asia North, Australia (JANA) and Asia South, based in...
Blackstone makes $3.5bn offer for Japan's TechnoPro
August 11, 2025 Private equity funds and vehicles managed by Blackstone have made a tender to buy TechnoPro, one of Japan’s leading IT services...
Interview: C Capital's CEO Ben Cheng on China's new private equity wave
August 06, 2025 Ben Cheng, chief executive officer (CEO) of C Capital, reveals how a new cycle of China private equity investment has broken...
IIX adds $60mn issuance to its Women’s Livelihood Bond series
August 05, 2025 Singapore-based Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) closed a $60 million Women’s Livelihood Bond (WLB) issuance at the end of July. The notes...
EQT launches $2.7bn take private bid for Fujitec as Japan M&A continues apace
August 05, 2025 EQT’s BPEA Private Equity Fund IX said that intends to make a $2.7 billion tender offer to privatise Fujitec, a leading...