HOPU Investments is a Chinese private equity investment firm headquartered in Beijing. Founded in 2008 by seasoned banker Fenglei Fang, the firm has invested in over 50 companies across Asia and beyond.Fang also helped create China International Capital Corporation (CICC), one of China’s largest investment banks today. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. […]
LG Electronics India and Tata Capital list amid strong IPO demand
LG Electronics India, part of Korea’s LG Electronics, had a remarkable listing debut on India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday, October 14. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link
Tradeweb appoints Rich Chun as head of Asia
Rich Chun is appointed managing director, head of Asia at Tradeweb, effective immediately. He joins from HPS Investment Partners. Source link
China bans dealings with five US subsidiaries of Korea’s Hanwha Ocean
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday, October 14, announced an immediate ban on organisations and individuals within China from engaging in any transactions, cooperation or related activities with five US entities of Korea’s Hanwha Ocean. The five US-linked subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean subject to these countermeasures are Hanwha Shipping, Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc., Hanwha […]
SoftBank buys ABB’s robotics arm for $5.38bn
European tech giant ABB has agreed to divest ABB’s robotics division to Japan’s SoftBank Group for an enterprise value of $5.375 billion. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link
Opinion: China’s cross-border M&A makes strategic shift
In an opinion piece for FinanceAsia, Adam Zhang, managing director of Collabrium Partners, shares his views on China’s approach to cross-border mergers and acquisitions is undergoing a significant shift in 2025. Hong Kong-based Zhang (pictured) writes: ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link
Trump threatens extra 100% tariffs on China
US stock markets and cryptocurrencies retreated on Friday, October 9, as the US president Donald Trump took to Truth Social to threaten extra 100% tariffs on Chinese goods from November 1. The US already has 30% tariffs on Chinese goods. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. […]
HSBC proposes to privatise Hang Seng Bank at $37bn valuation
The proposal values Hong Kong’s Hang Seng at HK$290bn ($37.3bn); HSBC already owns 63% of the HKEX-listed bank’s shares. Hang Seng’s after tax profits declined 30% in H1 2025. Source link
Breaking: HSBC proposes to privatise Hang Seng Bank
The proposal values Hong Kong’s Hang Seng at HK$290bn on an equity value basis; HSBC already owns 63% of the HKEX-listed bank’s shares. Source link
Q&A: Wendy Cheong, Apac regional head, Moody’s Ratings
FinanceAsia recently caught up with Wendy Cheong, managing director – regional head of Asia Pacific (Apac), at Moody’s Ratings. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link
