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Australia’s Westpac selling stake in buy-now-pay-later firm Zip
The bank is seeking to trim its portfolio and improve its capital position.
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest buys Aussie bootmaker RM Williams from L Catterton
The deal value was reported to be $135m, by Australian media.
Regulator fines China Construction Bank over $1m for rule violations
The regulator also confiscated 1m yuan of "ill-gotten gains".
China-owned gaming firm Playtika files confidentially for US IPO
Playtika's move comes at a time when a number of China-owned companies are looking to reconsider their listings on US exchanges.
China Merchants Securities to close London commodities brokerage
CMS retreating from London could be linked to political tensions between the UK and China over HK.
Taxi app Uber launches medicines delivery service in South Africa
The equally lucrative medicines delivery market is controlled by pharmacy chains Clicks and Dis-Chem.
S Korea’s Big Hit market debut tempered by reliance on K-pop group BTS
Worries over its narrow revenue stream pulled shares below the debut price.
Japan’s ANA secures $3.8b loan as COVID travel slump bites
This is the first major subordinated loan package agreed in Japan since the beginning of the pandemic.
BlackRock’s third quarter profit beats estimates on recovery rally
Net income rose 27% to $1.42 billion.
SoftBank buys 9.7% in Norway’s educational games company Kahoot for $216m
Kahoot's online platform of games-based learning has seen rapid expansion this year.
