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Great Eastern Life prices US0 million fixed rate perpetual capital securities
Great Eastern Life prices US$500 million fixed rate perpetual capital securities
The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company has priced US$500 million fixed rate perpetual capital securities, first callable in 2032, to be issued on or about Jan 22.The Series 002...
Apollo, StanChart sign US billion energy transition partnership
Apollo, StanChart sign US$3 billion energy transition partnership
APOLLO Global Management and Standard Chartered have formed a partnership to finance infrastructure deals, renewable energy and the low-carbon transition. Apollo Clean Transition Capital, the firm’s sustainable investing platform, and...
Macquarie to invest up to US billion in Applied Digital data centres
Macquarie to invest up to US$5 billion in Applied Digital data centres
Investment bank Macquarie will invest up to US$5 billion in Applied Digital’s AI data centres and will take a 15 per cent stake in the company, the Wall Street...
Malaysia’s Yinson secures deal with investors including Abu Dhabi for US billion funding
Malaysia’s Yinson secures deal with investors including Abu Dhabi for US$1 billion funding
MALAYSIAN energy infrastructure firm Yinson Holdings said it has signed an agreement with a consortium of investors for a funding round in its unit that makes vessels used by...
Mitsubishi Corp quits China metal trading after copper fraud
Mitsubishi Corp quits China metal trading after copper fraud
Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp plans to shutter its Chinese metal trading business after suspected fraud by one of its copper traders led to a more than US$90 million loss.The...
65 Equity Partners’ part in TalkMed offer is at odds with core
65 Equity Partners’ part in TalkMed offer is at odds with core
With its mandate to support companies eyeing an SGX listing, encouraging the medical group’s delisting is a bad lookTALKMED Group late last year received a privatisation proposal from oncology-focused...
Nvidia CEO tours China during Beijing antitrust probe, AI curbs
Nvidia CEO tours China during Beijing antitrust probe, AI curbs
NVIDIA chief Jensen Huang is embarking on a trip to China this week, visiting major cities at a time Beijing is investigating his company’s domestic presence and Washington is...
Tech supplier Arm plans to hike prices, has considered developing its own chips
Tech supplier Arm plans to hike prices, has considered developing its own chips
ARM Holdings, a technology supplier to chip firms, is developing a long-term strategy to hike prices by as much as 300 per cent and has discussed designing its own...
Risk of TikTok ban has users rushing to download two other Chinese-made apps
Risk of TikTok ban has users rushing to download two other Chinese-made apps
A PAIR of Chinese-made social apps, Xiaohongshu and Lemon8, have taken over the top two positions on Apple’s iPhone download charts in the US as users seek out alternatives...
China discusses sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk as one possible option
China discusses sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk as one possible option
CHINESE officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the...