lizlee
Liz is the Malaysian correspondent for DEALSTREETASIA. She tracks the growing appetite for private equity and venture capital in Malaysia while also keeping tabs on corporate developments. She hopped on board in October 2014, after three years in the business desk of the leading local English daily where she developed her financial reporting skills. She remains fascinated with the movement of capital and the socioeconomic effects it leaves in its trail. Liz graduated from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, with a BA (Hons) in English Language. She lives about five heartbeats away from the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Stories by lizlee
Malaysia’s Supermax pays $6m in compensation to migrant workers
Supermax said it will set up a fund to cover compensation costs.
Malaysia’s Axiata, Indonesian unit to buy 66% in Link Net for $606m
The acquisition and proposed tender offer will be funded via internal accruals and debt.
Malaysia’s AirAsia in early talks to acquire cargo carrier Raya Airways: Report
AirAsia's logistics unit Teleport said in November it was aiming to scale up its freight business.
Khazanah to more actively create value for portfolio firms: Report
The fund may reconstitute assets that were previously split into strategic and commercial baskets.
Maybank group CEO Abdul Farid Alias to step down
Malaysia's largest lender by assets said a search for a successor is underway.
Malaysia’s Top Glove shareholders okay $473m HK listing plan
In October, Top Glove slashed for a second time the amount it aims to raise to $473 million.
First group of creditors backs Malaysia’s AirAsia X restructuring plan
AAX needs 75% of each of the three classes of creditors to approve its restructuring plan.
Malaysia’s Top Glove cuts target Hong Kong listing proceeds to $473m
The company could raise about HKD4.24 billion if the over-allotment option is fully exercised.
Malaysia’s AirAsia X plans to pay 0.5% of $8.1b debt owed to creditors
The airline has set a date of Nov. 12 for creditor meetings to vote on the restructuring proposal.
Genting Malaysia injects $150m into indebted US unit Empire
The sum takes the total amount Genting has invested in Empire to $524.4 million.