Retail
Vietnam retail giant Masan says investor tolerance for losses is fading
Sprawling conglomerate could list subsidiary overseas in coming years
Finance
Finance
New SMFG CEO Nakashima vows to 'restrengthen' business in Japan
Executive seeks to catch up to rivals in wholesale as he takes bank's reins
Finance
Two top executives linked to China shadow bank Zhongzhi go missing
Companies unable to contact chairpersons following Beijing police investigation
Finance
PWC affiliates, China audit firm agree to pay $7.9m over U.S. sanctions
Accounting watchdog issues fines over failures in audits of U.S.-listed companies
Caixin
China's Bank of Communications makes 'too-big-to-fail' list
Collapse of institution would trigger financial crisis, threaten global economy
Technology
Singapore's YouTrip wallet app rides rebound in global travel
Seamless currency conversions push usership to triple in 2 years
Markets
Middle East funds prop up Hong Kong market as others retreat
Saudi-focused ETF lists in territory as China's ties with Arab economies grow
Obituaries
Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger dies at 99
Munger worked closely with Warren Buffett since 1978
Interview
Goldman Sachs to accelerate Japan push, wealth management head says
Marc Nachmann sees investment banking connections opening doors to unique deals
Automobiles
Toyota group to draw down stake in auto parts supplier Denso
Japanese automaker aims to free up funds for EV investments
China debt crunch
China central bank chief flags regional debt servicing 'difficulties'
Pan tells Hong Kong event he is focused on mitigating short-term property risks
Markets
China's central bank boosts liquidity to rein in short-term rates
String of massive market operations carried out since September
Cryptocurrencies
USDC stablecoin to make Japan debut in SBI tie-up
Move follows law paving the way for legal-tender-backed digital coins
Finance
China pushes banks to set private-sector lending targets
25-point plan meant to fuel investment and employment
Obituaries
SMFG chief Jun Ohta broke mold of Japanese bankers
Pioneering executive rejected convention and fostered young talent
Obituaries
Japan's SMFG chief Jun Ohta dies at 65
Banking group expects to appoint successor in 'near future'
Finance
Chinese authorities move on asset manager Zhongzhi after defaults
Beijing takes 'mandatory measures' that may include arrests
Finance
Japan to exit COVID-era bank guidelines for borrower aid
Exclusive: Business turnarounds to replace cash flow as focus of support
DealStreetAsia
Australia's ROC Partners raising $300m for latest Asia fund
Private equity investment manager has taken in about $66m so far
Finance
Singapore family office inquiries slow amid money laundering probe
Despite lull, 'push factors' still motivate rich Chinese to set up in city-state
China debt crunch
China wealth manager Zhongzhi faces $37bn asset shortfall
Group admits it is severely insolvent amid economic headwinds
Caixin
Chairman of China Cosco's leasing unit facing probe, sources say
Investigation said to be part of anti-graft crackdown at state-owned parent
Cryptocurrencies
Singapore to enforce more crypto rules to protect retail investors
Central bank to ban incentives for customers and limit credit card purchases
Finance
Japan's Mizuho applies to set up securities company in China
Bank looking to tap nation's lucrative capital markets fee pool
Finance
U.S. asset manager sees opportunity in China: 'It's a great time'
Principal Financial Group's optimism contrasts with many of its American peers