Dividend recaps surge amid IPO standstill

Borrowers in Asia Pacific ex-Japan have raised $1.49bn year-to-date from five dividend recap deals, shows Dealogic. In comparison, two deals worth $853m were sealed in 2021, and $782m from four deals ...

Keeping trust with Tokyo

Christopher Jue Resources supply chain security has a place in Japan’s economic and business psyche that’s difficult to overstate. In a super-tight global gas market, there are tensions in Australia ... ( read original story ...)