China Vanke units guarantee US$1.1 billion in loans for troubled developer after Fitch Ratings downgrade
Troubled property developer China Vanke will receive a 7.8 billion yuan (US$1.1 billion) lifeline in the form of bank loans guaranteed by its subsidiaries, […]
Investment platform Sarwa fined by Abu Dhabi Global Market regulator and DFSA
Abu Dhabi Global Market’s financial regulator has fined investment platform Sarwa Digital Wealth (Capital) $122,500 for breaching rules on offering securities. The penalty […]
S.Korea president announces record $19bn plan to boost chip industry
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday announced a record $19-billion-dollar support plan for the country’s crucial semiconductor industry. South Korea […]
Malaysia’s state fund 1MDB sues PetroSaudi executive, seeking $1.83 bln
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Reuters) – Malaysia’s scandal-hit state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) has filed a lawsuit against a top PetroSaudi International executive […]
Alibaba’s Hong Kong primary listing plan can open the doors to China’s 210 million investors
Alibaba Group Holding is paving the way for China’s 210 million investors to buy a stake in the e-commerce giant as it […]
No delay to Hong Kong’s plan to allow stock market to stay open in typhoons, treasury secretary says
Hong Kong’s financial services secretary, Christopher Hui Ching-yu, has denied reports that a major stock market reform that would see trading continue as […]
South Korea unveils US$19-billion support package for semiconductor sector to compete in global chip ‘warfare’
South Korea on Thursday announced a 26 trillion won (US$19 billion) support package for its chip businesses, citing a need to keep up […]
Natwest shares dip as UK looks set to scrap public sale
May 23 (Reuters) – Shares in Natwest (NWG.L), opens new tab fell slightly in early London trading on Thursday, after Reuters reported that Britain was poised […]
Citi fined after $1.4bn of equities sold in error
Citi has been fined more than £60m by regulators after a trading error led to more than $1bn worth of stock being […]
Elliott takes $1 billion stake in Anglo American as miner faces takeover interest
Elliott Management has built a roughly $1 billion stake in miner Anglo American in recent months, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. […]
Citi fined $79 mln by UK regulators over trading failures
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) – UK regulators fined Citigroup (C.N), opens new tab 61.6 million pounds ($78.5 million) for controls failings in its trading […]
HEDGE FLOW Hedge funds buy Chinese stocks for fourth consecutive week
HONG KONG, May 22 (Reuters) – Global hedge funds added to their holdings of Chinese equities for a fourth straight week, joining […]