ASIC: ANZ admits widespread misconduct, agrees to pay record A$240m in penalties
September 15, 2025 Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has admitted to “engaging in unconscionable conduct” by incorrectly reporting bond trading data to...
Templewater and Oman Investment Authority agree $200m clean energy fund
September 12, 2025 Hong Kong-headquartered Templewater, a pan-Asia alternative asset manager, and Future Fund Oman (FFO), an Oman Investment Authority (OIA) fund, have launched...
Templewater and Oman Investment Authority launch $200m clean energy fund
The fund is aiming to catalyse Oman’s energy transformation and economic diversification under Oman Vision 2040; alternative asset manager Templewater, which has offices in...
Will Hong Kong open its doors to retail stablecoins?
Despite the promising pass of an Ordinance, use cases of stablecoins in Hong Kong remain vague. Adopting retail stablecoins depends on multiple factors, including...
Societe Generale appoints Singapore, SEA country head
Alvaro Huete has been with the French bank for 28 years and is relocating from Paris to Singapore. Read More
KKR buys Korea's Samwha for $520m
Private equity firm TPG is selling the luxury cosmetics packaging firm after purchasing it in July 2023 for around $230m. Read More
Hogan Lovells bolsters Greater China M&A practice with two partner hires
David Wang and Meka Meng have joined from Paul Hastings in Shanghai and Beijing. Read More
HSBC's Luanne Lim named Hang Seng Bank's next CEO; Maggie Ng to add HSBC Hong Kong CEO role
In October, Lim, HSBC’s HK CEO will replace Hang Seng’s Diana Cesar, who is returning to HSBC; Ng, HSBC HK’s head of wealth and...
Cooley adds Singapore emerging companies, venture capital partner
David He, who has global experience across M&A, private equity and restructurings, joined from Gunderson Dettmer at the beginning of September. Read More