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Bain seeks to raise at least US$7 billion for new Asia PE fund
[HONG KONG] Bain Capital is looking to raise billions of US dollars for its next Asia fund and a special situation fund in the region, as it moves to...
Buying the dip, nervous selling drive trading volumes up in Singapore amid tariff volatility
[SINGAPORE] Brokerages recorded a surge in trading activity amid heightened market volatility after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on Apr 2. Trading volume for Tiger Brokers’ Singapore...
Berkshire yen bond deal is its smallest ever amid trade war
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway sold 90 billion yen (S$834 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11) in its smallest yen deal ever in a market rocked by an escalating trade...
Singapore’s STI tumbles more than 3% as tariff tensions resume
The US confirms that Trump’s tariff hikes brought the additional rate on many Chinese products to 145%[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares declined more than 3 per cent after the market opened...
Big US companies went bankrupt at fastest pace since 2010: S&P
[NEW YORK] Large US companies filed bankruptcy at the fastest rate in 15 years to the first three months of 2025, S&P Global Market Intelligence said on Thursday (Apr...
Chinese tea chain Chagee launches US IPO defying stock slump
[NEW YORK] Chagee Holdings, a Chinese bubble tea chain, is seeking to raise US$411 million in an initial public offering (IPO) in the US, despite spiking stock volatility from...
TSMC sales beat estimates as AI demand soars
[TAIPEI] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) quarterly revenue rose a larger-than-anticipated 42 per cent, reflecting strengthening demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers and smartphones before US tariffs kicked in.That...
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield retreats to 2.5%
[SINGAPORE] The cut-off yield for Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) tumbled to 2.5 per cent, the auction results by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday (Apr 10)...
