Hong Kong

US-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners (CVC) announced in April that it has agreed to buy telecoms assets of City Telecom for HKD5bn (US$644mn), which includes Hong Kong's... 2012-04-13

DBS , one of the largest banks in Asia, this week agreed on a deal that breaks several records at once.

Power producers CLP Holdings and China Southern Power Grid are jointly seeking to acquire ExxonMobil's majority stake in Castle Peak Power (CPP), a joint venture that owns three large-scale... 2012-03-19

Beijing's hunger for fresh energy supplies to feed its rapid economic growth is no secret. But there is more to China's energy push than just snapping up overseas assets; the home market... 2012-03-08

As part of a change in company strategy, Alibaba Group, China´s largest ecommerce company has announced that it is planning to privatise Ablibaba.com.

CFW View: Watson's acquisition of Ascent Pharmahealth highlights the firm's interest in the Asia Pacific region and we believe it will boost international sales for the company, reducing... 2012-01-27

Sinopec/ENN will likely have to raise their US$2.2bn offer for China Gas Holdings if they are to tempt some of the company's largest shareholders - who continue to resist a takeover... 2012-01-03

Hong Kong-based CLP Holdings , the parent company of Australian power producer TRUenergy , has announced that it will write down the value of its Australian carbon-emitting assets... 2011-12-14

China's long-term 'yuan plan' to reduce its reliance on the US 'greenback' continues to accelerate, and into new regions.

The shareholders of Hong Kong's PCCW have approved the company's plan to spin off its telecoms unit, which would result in the first non-real estate trust listing in the territory.... 2011-10-13