Analysts

Analysis: Biden’s regulatory agenda to take shape in 2022

Next year will be a turning point for U.S. financial policy as Democratic President Joe Biden's new regulators ready a…

4 years ago

Analysis: Malaysia’s labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model

Malaysia's government and companies must address mounting allegations of workplace abuse of migrant labourers who fuel the country's economy, or…

4 years ago

Beijing rule changes to revive China’s IPO prospects in 2022, bankers say

Greater China's flagging initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to get a fillip in 2022 from the expected unveiling of…

4 years ago

Samsung names new CEOs, to merge mobile, consumer electronics units

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) will merge its mobile and consumer electronics divisions, the firm said on Tuesday, naming new co-chief executives…

4 years ago

Exclusive: EU antitrust regulator seeks input on Microsoft’s Nuance deal

EU's antitrust regulator is taking a deeper look into Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) $16 billion deal for transcription technology company Nuance Communications Inc (NUAN.O),…

4 years ago

China’s Kaisa fails to get bondholders nod to extend maturity, risks default

Chinese property developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd (1638.HK) said on Friday it failed to secure the minimum 95% approval it needed from…

4 years ago

Grab’s $40 bln Nasdaq debut to set tone for Southeast Asian tech listings

Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ride-hailing and delivery firm, makes its market debut on Thursday after a record $40 billion merger…

4 years ago

China’s Kaisa struggles for relief from bond holders as default risk looms

Chinese developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd (1638.HK) is unlikely to win bondholders' approval to extend the maturity of a $400 million bond…

4 years ago

It’s raining dividends, hallelujah! Canadian banks set to post strong results

Canada's top six banks are expected to resume raising dividends and share buybacks after nearly a two-year hiatus and report…

4 years ago

Analysis: In Japan, a weaker yen may not be the blessing it once was

A weak yen, once seen as favourable for Japan's exports-focused economy, has now become a pain point as it eats…

4 years ago