Cathy Chan
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JPMorgan looks beyond finance grads to tap Asia’s growing markets
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring more engineering, neuroscience and psychology graduates across Asia-Pacific.
Citigroup wants more women in top management at Asia markets unit
Citigroup's regional markets business currently has an 80:20 split in favour of men at the managing director level.
UBS has $4.5b deals slated as it stares at Hong Kong sponsor ban
The pending 18-month suspension from acting as a sponsor, along with a $15 million fine, reportedly stems from UBS' work on a 2009 IPO by China Forest
Warburg, Baring PE Asia among suitors for Indonesia’s consumer finance firm BFI
Baring PE Asia, Taiwan’s Cathay Financial Holding, and South Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group are among bidders for a stake in PT BFI Finance Indo
KKR in talks to sell Singapore’s MMI Holdings for nearly $700m
MMI is the oldest Asian investment listed in the PE firm's portfolio.
UBS said to boost bonus pool for Asia investment bankers by 6%
The larger bonuses in Asia mark a reversal from the previous year, when the regional investment banking payout pool was cut by about 15%.
China sovereign fund, Bain said to vie for Australian brand Nature’s Care
A sale could value Nature’s Care, which is controlled by the Wu family, at about $559 million
HSBC makes new hires from Goldman, JPMorgan to revamp Asia equities biz
Among the recent additions are Michael Parry, who joined from Goldman Sachs as a director focused on Asian equity sales.
UBS in talks to acquire majority stake in its Chinese securities JV
UBS is ahead of its plan to double headcount in China over a five year period.
KKR’s Henry Kravis says China bull run can last a ‘long time’
KKR, famed for its pioneering role in the leveraged buyout business in the 1980s, has raised $9.3 billion for its third Asia fund.