PTT Global Chemical's (PTTGC) listing of $1 billion senior unsecured notes on the Singapore Exchange is the largest single-tranche US dollar bond offering by a Thai corporate.
Regulators across the Asia-Pacific are preparing to implement rules for clearing OTC derivatives transactions. But many jurisdictions are stumbling on legal issues
Cornerstone investors have become fundamental to IPOs in Asia, with offerings such as those of Felda Global Ventures and Astro dependent on their support. But rules are vague and significantly differ throughout jurisdictions
Softbank’s $20.1 billion investment in Sprint Nextel is the largest US inbound acquisition by a Japanese company. And it allowed the target to remain a public company
PTT Global Chemical’s $1 billion bond listing on the Singapore Exchange is the largest single-tranche US dollar bond offering by a Thai corporate. And there are more to come
Multinationals have further incentive to move their regional headquarters to Shanghai under new rules released by the city’s Ministry of Commerce. The rules also signal new measures for RMB convertibility
Oxfam’s £1 billion loan to Mongolia’s Xac Leasing blurs the line between private equity funds and not-for-profit organisations, and highlights the growing trend of impact investmentsprivate equity funds
Sabana's landmark sukuk is the first to be convertible into units in a reit. It could mark Singapore’s push to rival Malaysia as an Islamic financial centre
