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Activity continues in the steel industry, as three heavyweights square off over control of the world's largest provider of pulverized coal. The Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO),...
2008-07-02Finance
New York-based fertilizer and oilseed conglomerate Bunge Ltd has agreed to pay US$4.8bn in stock for Corn Products International, in a deal that will combine two of the US's oldest...
2008-06-24Finance
AMP Capital Investors, the private equity arm of Australian financial corporation AMP Ltd, announced on June 23 that it plans to increase its long-term investments in the Asian property...
2008-06-24Finance
In May CFW covered the successful Hong Kong IPO of Asia Cement. Now China Shanshui Cement is planning to go public. However with a recent plunge in the Hang Seng Index (HIS) index,...
2008-06-18Finance
PetroChina, Asia's top oil and gas producer, is planning to issue up to CNY60bn (US$8.7bn) in corporate bonds in a potentially record breaking corporate bond issue, as high global...
2008-06-13Finance
CFW attended the First Capital Conference in London, hosted by the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) and the Cavendish Group. The conference hosted 150 Chinese delegates and explored the...
2008-06-06Finance
Spanish Financial Group Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) said on May 3 that it will invest US$1.25bn in Chinese banking giant Citic Group, in another demonstration of the...
2008-06-05Finance
After a prolonged wait, the restructuring of China's telecoms industry is finally started in full swing with China Unicom, the country's second largest mobile operator, agreeing...
2008-06-03
