After a lukewarm start, China's Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor (QDII) scheme has picked up momentum as foreign banks employ financial engineering to offer products to Chinese investors reluctant to consider offshore investments. It is a small step but a useful one as the country grapples with excess liquidity
Hong Kong-based Noble Group, Asia's largest diversified commodities trading company, successfully launched a US$500 million bond issue in May attracting a massive demand of about US$4 billion
A look at whether the US$30 billion Fed bailout of Bear Stearns on March 14 constitutes a turning point or has it only provided a temporary reprieve to the market
CIMB launches the group's first shariah-compliant Islamic negotiable instrument deposit on a dynamically managed index, the dynamic market rider NID-i (DMR NID-i), in a bid to enhance the penetrat.....
