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U.S. finds unfair subsidies in electrical steel from China, Taiwan
Imports of electrical steel from China and Taiwan are unfairly benefiting from government subsidies but those from South Korea are not, the U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday.
Yuebao dents Chinese banks’ profitability
Yuebao, a fund management platform under Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba, is hurting the bottom line of the country’s banks as they scramble to offer competing products, analysts said.
China developers get approval for private placements
Two Chinese property developers said they have received regulatory approvals to make private placements of shares, paving the way for more real estate firms to raise funds after a near four-year ban by authorities on real estate companies from seeking …
NA Deals: Giant Interactive agrees on $3 bln take-private
14 firms score roles on Giant Interactive Group’s take-private transaction, Akin Gump, Milbank and Clifford Chance star in Haichang Holdings’ HK IPO, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals spotlight.
14 firms on Giant Interactive’s $3 bln take-private
As many as 14 law firms have scored advisory roles on Chinese online gaming company Giant Interactive Group’s $3 billion privatisation agreement.
14 firms on Giant Interactive’s $3bln take-private
As many as 14 law firms have scored advisory roles on Chinese online gaming company Giant Interactive Group’s $3 billion privatisation agreement.
Loeb & Loeb’s HK affiliate hires cap markets partner
Loeb & Loeb’s Hong Kong associate firm, Pang & Co, has hired Jae Chul Lee as a partner in the firm’s capital markets group.
Alibaba to hold U.S. IPO kick off meeting on Mar. 25
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will hold the kickoff meeting for its planned U.S. initial public offering on March 25, setting in motion the most high-profile listing since Facebook Inc’s offering nearly two years ago, sources famil…
Cathay Fin eyes overseas mergers, China
Cathay Financial Holdings, whose insurance arm manages about T$2 trillion ($66.7 billion) in client assets, said on Tuesday it is looking at overseas acquisition opportunities and opening banking subsidiaries in China with the T$50 billion it will rais…
Qatar to sign projects worth up to $50 bln in 2014
Qatar’s government is expected to sign contracts for construction projects worth as much as $50 billion this year as it builds infrastructure needed to host the soccer World Cup in 2022, the central bank governor was quoted as saying on Tuesday.