Deals
PayPay is the latest Japanese firm looking to grow its digital asset offerings.
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Capstone Copper investor launches $454m block trade
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SoftBank's PayPay buys 40% stake in Binance Japan in digital payment push
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India launches pilot for e-commerce payments via ChatGPT
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HSBC offers $13.6b to buy rest of Hong Kong's Hang Seng Bank
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The deal means ABB has abandoned its plan to separately list the business.
Private Equity
Global investors are redirecting Asian capital towards Japan.
The bonds are unsecured and target institutional and retail investors.
The deal marks a landmark unwinding of cross-shareholdings.
Analysis
It appointed Mohammad Almatrouk as managing director to lead the new office.
The LP View
The bank has been allocating more to cash flow-generating assets.
Venture Capital
Heidi has closed a $65m Series B funding round led by Point72 Private Investments.
People
Apisit Kuparatana and Andreas Diantoro to lead operations in Thailand and Indonesia, respectively.
Asia is on track for just 60% of its 2024 deal count this year.