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China outbound M&A beats 2015 record of $111b, with six months to spare
China National Chemical Corp's $43 billion bid for Swiss agrichemicals maker Syngenta makes up almost 40 percent of this year's $111.6 billion total,
Lotte woes seen dampening enthusiasm for S.Korea’s ‘record’ IPO year
A series of raids on offices of Lotte Group companies have put corporate governance at South Korea's family-run conglomerates back in the spotlight.
HK’s Dah Sing to sell insurance unit to China’s Thaihot for $1.4b
The deal is the latest in a series of insurance M&A launched by Chinese investment firms as they seek to diversify risks out of a slowing economy.
Chinese, Japanese suitors eye $4b sale of CIT plane leasing unit
The sale of CIT's Commercial Air unit could fetch between $3 billion to $4 billion, with Century Tokyo Leasing, sovereign wealth fund China Investment
ANZ Banking weighing sale of part or entire life insurance unit, valued at $4b
The plans being worked out by Australia's No. 4 lender come months after it split its global wealth management business into separate arms, one focusi
China’s Fosun among bidders for Singapore-based reinsurer ACR
Fosun, one of China's most globally recognised conglomerates, and several other suitors are preparing to submit second round bids for the holding comp