Capital markets news | Fri 8 Mar 2024
Capital markets news | Fri 8 Mar 2024
Equity
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8% Aramco stake transferred to PIF wealth fund portfolio Mail
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Andreessen Horowitz plans to raise two AI-focused funds Edge
Debt
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Segi Astana’s MTN rating downgraded from AA- to A+ MARC
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UBS ditches plan to phase out coal financing Star
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Worst case inflation fears threaten US bond market calm Star
Mergers and acquisitions
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Exsim buys 66% of Pan Malaysia at RM36.73m for Airbnb NST Star Edge
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UK lender Nationwide agrees to buy rival Virgin Money Mail
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Klarna’s listing boardroom drama Star
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Carlyle, CVC, KKR among firms eyeing Samsonite Star
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Warner Music plans EUR1.65b bid for France’s Believe Edge
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Singapore’s Golden Village cinemas for sale Edge
Projects and business
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PLS partners Guangzhou Jiangnan for Johor wholesale mart Mail Star Edge
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Overproduction woes hit Aussie cobalt miner Star
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SK Hynix investing USD1b to widen lead in AI memory chips Edge
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Intel stands to win USD3.5b to produce chips for military Edge
Economy and market news
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Asset quality of Malaysian banks broadly stable Star
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BNM’s international reserves down to USD114.3b Star
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BOJ board member signals conviction over inflation goal NST
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ECB to hold rates and take baby steps towards first cut Mail Star
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German industrial orders plunge in Jan Mail
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Sturdy US balance sheets could force Fed to keep rate unchanged Star
Legal and policies
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Sapura Energy gets new court orders for debt restructuring NST Star Edge
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SC tasked to spearhead capital market reforms Star
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Global banking watchdog cracks down on gaming capital rules Edge
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Australia’s main exchange fined for 8,417 trade lapses Edge
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WuXi AppTec, WuXi Bio tumble after US panel advances ban bill Edge