finance and banking

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China Venture Capital Investment Declines in 2012

26-Feb-13

In 2012, venture capital investment declined by 40% from 2011 levels to $3.7 billion

Capital, Liquidity and FATCA Compliance are Top Issues for Banks in Asia

22-Feb-13

Capital, liquidity and FATCA compliance are top issues for banks in Asia, finds a recent KPMG report on banking regulations.

Asian Corporate Refunding Needs Manageable Through 2016, Says Moody's

20-Feb-13

The refunding needs of Asian non-financial corporates for domestic and cross-border bonds due through 2016 are manageable, given strong issuance of US$498 billion during 2009-2012.

Singapore Could Get Rid of Sibor

18-Feb-13

The Monetary Authority of Singapore could terminate the Singapore interbank offered rate, or Sibor, amid the scandal related to the manipulation of London interbank offered rate.

Service to Help Companies in South East Asia Collect Debt

15-Feb-13

As unpaid invoices mount in Asia, companies have become more open to engaging the services of collection agencies.

Global Technology M&A Value Declines

13-Feb-13

The aggregate value of technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A) declined 35% worldwide in 2012, to US$114.1 billion from $175.7 billion in 2011.

Strong Sentiment Consolidating While Equity Valuations Retain Support

13-Feb-13

Confidence in a strong global economic outlook has consolidated while investors have indicated that they see support from current equity valuations after the recent rally.

Developing Countries Face Higher Trade Costs

12-Feb-13

World Bank research reveals that trade costs fall disproportionately on developing countries.

G20 Urged to Strengthen Global Regulatory Framework

12-Feb-13

Members of the G20 need to take decisive action to raise global growth, reduce unemployment, enhance the global regulatory framework, and bolster financial stability, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Launches CashPro Accelerate in Asia-Pacific

11-Feb-13

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transaction Services has launched its CashPro Accelerate reporting solution across Asia-Pacific.

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