India block trades: underwriting clarifications needed International banks face regulatory uncertainty when underwriting India block trades By Ashley Lee May 23 2013
India recognising put/calls would boost FDI The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering easing restrictions on put and call options, which may lessen M&A uncertainty By Ashley Lee May 23 2013
AsiaCo term loan B deals expected to continue Quantitative easing measures have enabled Asiacos to take advantage of cheap borrowing in the term loan B market. By Ashley Lee May 22 2013
KRX Q&A: helping emerging market exchanges Korea Exchange is at the forefront of developed economy exchanges working to foster links with those in emerging markets. By Ashley Lee May 22 2013
How Etihad/Jet sidesteps India FDI caps Etihad's acquisition of a 24% stake in publicly-listed Jet Airways shows how a minority stakeholder can gain influence in an Indian company By Ashley Lee May 22 2013
Anti-corruption adds value for PE Private equity firms are starting to use anti-corruption compliance as a way to add value to their investments. By Ashley Lee May 22 2013
PE to benefit from Asia's wave of restructures An AlixPartners survey has revealed that more restructurings are expected in the Asia-Pacific, particularly Korea and Japan. Private equity is well-placed to take advantage of distressed spin-offs By Ashley Lee May 22 2013
How to navigate fluid sanction regimes Sanctions are an increasingly important aspect of financial institutions' know-your-client (KYC) measures. But keeping up with ever-changing regulations is proving a challenge By Ashley Lee May 21 2013