Corporate

US: S&P 500 opens at record high with corporate earnings, economic data in focus
US: S&P 500 opens at record high with corporate earnings, economic data in focus
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Monday (Oct 14), with the benchmark index notching a record high as investors prepared for a week packed with corporate...
HSBC plans risk transfer linked to 2 billion euros of corporate loans
HSBC plans risk transfer linked to 2 billion euros of corporate loans
HSBC Holdings plans to issue a significant risk transfer (SRT) linked to a portfolio of about 2 billion euros (S$2.9 billion) of corporate loans, according to people familiar with...
Nvidia partners with Accenture to boost corporate AI adoption
Nvidia partners with Accenture to boost corporate AI adoption
NVIDIA has expanded a partnership with technology consultant Accenture as part of an effort to drive adoption of artificial intelligence within businesses and boost orders for the chipmaker’s products....
ByteDance to sign US.8 billion corporate loan in Asian record
ByteDance to sign US$10.8 billion corporate loan in Asian record
About 20 lenders – comprising international and Chinese banks, including some branches – will fund the deal ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, is set to sign a US$10.8...
Leading the way in corporate governance
Leading the way in corporate governance
How does your company ensure that the interests of various stakeholders – such as shareholders, employees, and the community – are considered in your governance framework? Tan: CICT’s corporate...
Championing sustainability in the corporate world: 4 companies show the way
Championing sustainability in the corporate world: 4 companies show the way
DBS: Pushing the boundaries of green finance Helge Muenkel, chief sustainability officer at DBS, said the bank is committed to enabling a “just transition” in the region. The phrase...
Sias continues upholding corporate governance despite AI disruption: David Gerald
Sias continues upholding corporate governance despite AI disruption: David Gerald
WHILE artificial intelligence (AI) presents unprecedented opportunities, the same tried-and-tested principles of investing have not changed, said David Gerald, founder, president and chief executive of the Securities Investors Association...
ByteDance to sign US.8 billion corporate loan in Asian record
ByteDance eyes US$9.5 billion in record Asia dollar corporate loan
ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, is tapping banks for a US$9.5 billion loan that would be the biggest dollar-denominated corporate facility in Asia ex-Japan, according to people familiar...
Japan corporate cleanup fuels appetite for record debt sales
Japan corporate cleanup fuels appetite for record debt sales
CORPORATE governance reforms that have underpinned a nearly US$2 trillion rally in Japanese stocks are increasing the draw for investors in credit.Japanese corporate US dollar bonds have been outperforming...
Treasury, finance functions gain importance in corporate strategy: DBS survey
Treasury, finance functions gain importance in corporate strategy: DBS survey
MULTINATIONAL companies’ treasury and finance functions are moving away from mere supporting roles to strategic leadership amid a rapidly evolving business landscape, based on DBS’ survey released on Thursday...