Stocks
Hong Kong's China stock benchmark to include private companies
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index revamped to better reflect changing mainland economy
Capital Markets
Economy
Vietnam's VPBank lists on Ho Chi Minh City stock exchange
The country's most profitable retail bank targeting foreign investors
Finance
China Unicom tentatively halts plan to accept private capital
As announced, state-owned telco's deal would eclipse injection limit
Economy
Dim bond market view casts doubt on Japan's inflation goals
Economists, central bank also downgrade price-growth forecasts
Finance
Asian hedge funds rebuild assets, reach 18-month high
Indian, Chinese shares boost returns; investors make first net inflow since 2015
Capital Markets
North Korea prompts silent retreat from junk bonds
Investors also wary of impending Fed tightening
Finance
South Korea's CDSs surge on Pyongyang missile tensions
Rate exceeds that of China for first time in four years
Economy
Don't expect much from China bond market openings
Foreign involvement will make little difference at this sensitive, late point
Business
HNA faces multiple setbacks in overseas expansion
Dubious shareholding structure held banks back from dealmaking
Business
Indonesia's Traveloka raises $350m from Expedia
Startup says deepening partnership to help expansion in Asia and beyond
Capital Markets
Japan's life insurers curb enthusiasm on foreign bonds
Low yields, hedging costs, yen risks erode their investment appetite
Business
HNA unveils New York-based charity as controlling shareholder
Acquisitive Chinese investor's surprise revelation as lenders turn off taps
Capital Markets
Revamped Tibor makes lackluster debut amid thin interbank trading
New calculation is meant to better reflect market shifts
Stocks
Collapse of 'safe-haven asset' bubble looms
Lower government bond prices could trigger a chain reaction
Capital Markets
Japan's corporate debt offerings on track for record year
Rush to issue bonds driven by expectations of rising rates
Finance
Startup financing losing steam in US, China
Monetary tightening curbs investor appetite as interest rates rise
Economy
No. 2 cryptocurrency Ethereum plunges 50% in 4 weeks
Some $17bn in value lost since mid-June; volatility places it well behind leader bitcoin
Economy
Japan public pension fund boosts Facebook, Alibaba holdings
GPIF also posts $69.45bn profit, 5.86% investment return
Economy
BOJ conducts first fixed-rate bond purchase in five months
Bank increases bond purchase simultaneously
Capital Markets
Thai stock exchange to launch startup platform by year-end
Amid boom in new companies, 'Live' aims at offering more exit strategy options for investors
