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SGH & Steel Dynamics’ A$13.2B BlueScope Bid Rejected: What’s Next in Valuation Tug-of-War

SGH and Steel Dynamics made a non-binding all...

The plan would split BlueScope, with SGH taki...

BlueScope’s board unanimously rejected the bi...

The rejection raises the likelihood of a high...

SEBI Probes Bank of America Block Trade: Compliance Risks & Strategic Fallout

Asia Risk Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

SEBI issued a show-cause notice to Bank of Am...

The regulator says confidential details were ...

SEBI also alleges BofA misled investigators w...

BofA is reportedly pursuing a multimillion-do...

India ECM 2025: IPO Boom Masks Sharp Drop in Capital Raising — What 2026 Holds

Asia Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

India’s ECM fundraising fell in 2025 to about...

DIIs led IPO anchor demand (~60% vs ~40% in 2...

IPO proceeds skewed toward OFS exits and debt...

Kotak expects ECM activity to rebound in 2026...

Singapore IB Fees Surge in 2025 Driven by ECM, DCM & Advisory Strongholds

Asia Markets Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Singapore investment banking fees jumped 28.9...

Fee growth was led by M&A advisory (+55%), eq...

DBS topped the league tables with US$72.9 mil...

Despite higher fees, Singapore-related M&A va...

Asia’s Banking Awards Spotlight ESG, Digital Innovation & Emerging SME Champions

Asia Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

The Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2025 in Si...

Corporate & investment honors highlighted Ban...

Retail and wholesale winners underscored acce...

The results signal intensifying regional comp...

Kotak’s Trade Finance Push: Megha Chopra Leads India’s Mid-Market Surge

Asia Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

Kotak Mahindra Bank created a new Head of Tra...

Chopra brings 24+ years in trade, working cap...

Kotak is targeting fast-growing mid-market an...

Execution will hinge on digital product rollo...

Why Bank Mandiri Was Named Indonesia’s Best CIW Bank in 2025

Asia Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

Bank Mandiri was named Indonesia’s Best Corpo...

Kopra by Mandiri drove strong institutional t...

Corporate and investment lending expanded rap...

Despite wholesale momentum and a high corpora...

Why Bloomberg Says “Unusual Activity” Blocked Your Access & How to Fix It Fast

Asia Markets Securities and Commodity Exchanges

Bloomberg blocked access after detecting pote...

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Common triggers include VPNs/proxies, shared ...

Typical fixes include disabling VPN/proxy, cl...

Hetz Ventures Raises $140M Fund IV, Hits $500M AUM with $1B+ Exit Value

Asia Firms Other Investment Pools and Funds

Hetz Ventures raised a $140M Fund IV to back ...

The firm cites over $1B in portfolio exit val...

Key performance details such as DPI/TVPI, dea...

Despite macro and Israel conflict headwinds, ...

South Korea’s Game Plan: Building a KRW 40 Trillion Venture Market by 2030

Asia Policy Other Investment Pools and Funds

South Korea is rolling out the “Four Venture ...

Targets for 2030 include a KRW 40T annual ven...

Key rule changes extend investment timelines,...

Execution risks remain around scaling exits, ...