North Asia

The newly created senior managing director role for insurance institutional clients is based in Hong Kong.

The large Japanese financial services group consists of banking, life and non-life insurance businesses.

The HKMA and SFC want to encourage primary issuances, enhance secondary liquidity, improve infrastructure, and play a prominent role in the internationalisation of the Renminbi.

The international arm of the Chinese mining giant has raised HK$25bn, the second biggest listing of the year.

Over the last few months, the French bank has created several new roles and made key hires to bolster its presence in the region, including in mainland China.

The September 25 listing of the Chinese car giant is the largest IPO globally in the automobile sector in 2025.

The strongest storm of 2025 is causing widespread disruption in the region across Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines, southern and eastern China, Macau and Vietnam.

Hong Kong-listed biotech firms are outperforming as Trump’s policies cause firms to change course from their traditional US destination, with more HKEX listings expected in the second half of 2025; experts shared their views at BIOHK.

Entry deadline for the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025 is now extended to September 26, 2025; the awards will celebrate the best deals and firms across Asia Pacific and the Middle East over the last 12 months.