Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Interview: Kazakhstan’s AIFC governor on the country’s capital markets

The Astana International Financial Centre was established to support a modernised finance sector and capital market in central Asia’s largest economy. AIFC’s governor Renat Bekturov spoke to FA about the financial hub’s progress, challenges and ambition. Source link

Andrew Cross joins Saudi Arabia’s National Development Fund as CFO

Andrew Cross, former chief financial officer (CFO) at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has joined Saudi Arabia’s National Development Fund as CFO this month, according to his LinkedIn profile. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

China property data delayed amid drop in Vanke bond prices

Although analysts believe the collapse of China Vanke’s offshore bond prices will not severely affect China’s property sector, the Chinese government is seemingly nervous enough to delay or withhold some property data in the wake of the state-owned developer’s debt troubles. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. […]

HKEX launches HKEX Tech 100 Index

The benchmark will track the performance of 100 of the largest Hong Kong-listed companies across six themes. In another move, China’s E Fund Management is set to launch an ETF for the index. Source link

HKEX launches HKEX Tech 100 Index; ETF launched

The benchmark will track the performance of 100 of the largest Hong Kong-listed companies across six themes; mainland China’s E Fund Management is set to launch an ETF for the index. Source link

HKEX launches HKEX Tech 100 Index; ETF launched in China

The benchmark will tracksthe performance of 100 of the largest Hong Kong-listed companies across six themes; China’s E Fund Management is set to launch an ETF for the index. Source link

Citi hires former UBS MD as Korea head of markets sales

Soonwook Kwon was most recently managing director and branch manager at UBS in Seoul. Source link

Citi appoints former UBS MD as Korea head of markets sales

Soonwook Kwon was most recently managing director and branch manager at UBS in Seoul. Source link

JC Leasing agrees Rmb686m onshore syndicated loan with Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank China recently has closed a Rmb686 million ($123 million) senior credit facility for JC International Finance & Leasing (JC Leasing). ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

JD Industrials prepares for $420m IPO on HKEX

JD Industrials, a subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce group JD.com, is seeking to raise as much as $420 million on a Hong Kong initial primary offering (IPO) this week on December 11. The offer price range is between HK$12.7 ($1.63) to HK$15.5 per share. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. […]