Asia banks may face difficulty bolstering capital via AT1s – Citi

HONG KONG : Asian lenders may find it difficult to replenish their capital by issuing Additional Tier-1 (AT1) bonds, Citigroup said in a research note on Wednesday, after the Swiss authorities’ move to wipe out Credit Suisse bonds as part of its takeover deal. The challenge will be particularly acute for a large number of … Read more

3 days in Buenos Aires: Things to see, do and eat in the capital of Argentina

Jump into a cab and zoom towards Teatro Colon, Argentina’s premier concert theatre. Built in the Eclectic style just before the First World War, it’s considered to have the best acoustics in the world for opera, and the second best for concerts. If time permits, come for a show. If not, join a guided tour. … Read more

Jennifer Nicole Long: Alabama lady who stabbed son, 8, and pop charged with capital homicide after boy dies – ilmhunt

In this article, you will get all the information regarding Jennifer Nicole Long: Alabama lady who stabbed son, 8, and pop charged with capital homicide after boy dies – ilmhunt Jennifer Nicole Long: Alabama lady who stabbed son, 8, and pop charged with capital homicide after boy dies … Read more

Malaysia’s Petronas plans to expand venture capital arm with up to $200 million – sources

SINGAPORE : Malaysia’s national oil company, Petroliam Nasional Bhd or Petronas, plans to expand its corporate venture capital arm by as much as $200 million as early as April, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. It will focus on making innovation and technology investments across Asia-Pacific, the sources said, declining to be … Read more

Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank rocks China’s tech start-ups, venture capital industry

Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator, a well-known start-up incubator in the US, went so far as to call the SVB collapse “an extinction level event” for new companies that will “set start-ups and innovation back by 10 years or more”, according to Tan’s Twitter post on Saturday. Chinese on-demand local services giant Meituan told … Read more

Malaysia PM Anwar addresses investors’ concerns over proposed capital gains tax

KUALA LUMPUR: In addressing investors’ concerns, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the proposed capital gains tax on unlisted shares announced during the recent tabling of the budget will only be finalised after engagement with the stakeholders.  He said on Wednesday (Mar 8) that Putrajaya wanted to better meet the needs of companies and … Read more