05/13/2018

Top Japanese firms said agree to merge asset management

Daiwa SB Investments Ltd., part of Japan’s second-largest brokerage, plans to complete the merger with Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management Co., a unit of the nation’s second-largest lender, in April 2019, the people said.

05/10/2018

HSBC basks in satellite glory

The Bangabandhu-1 Satellite, which is scheduled to be launched today if weather permits, will be the first Bangladeshi geostationary communications satellite.

05/04/2018

Macquarie platform, wrap businesses soar

Macquarie Group's platform, wrap and managed accounts businesses performed strongly in the full-year to 31 March 2018, latest financial results show.

05/04/2018

Macquarie delivers record profit

Net operating income of $A10,920 million in FY18 was up five per cent on FY17, offset by operating expenses of $A7,456 million, which were up three per cent on FY17.

05/03/2018

ADB, UK create fund for Asia-Pacific trade, connectivity

The Asian Regional Trade and Connectivity Fund will support some of the challenges ADB members face in improving regional integration, such as enabling private sector development and addressing regional public goods.