Asean
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Royal Industries Indonesia is understood to have failed to repay the first principal installment on a $380m loan raised in 2015.
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Malaysia's Serba Dinamik Group is planning to raise as much as MR600m ($150.3m) in an IPO that could hit the market by the end of 2016, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Numerix, a provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has signed up Siam Commercial Bank as its first client in Thailand for a credit valuation adjustment (CVA) solution.
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange has obtained regulatory approval for its CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) to become a registered market operator in Singapore.
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Indonesian lender Bank Tabungan Pensiunan Nasional, which is backed by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, is seeking $155m from the syndicated loan market.
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Commodities trader Noble Group is in the spotlight again after Fitch and Moody's published divergent ratings on Monday. Fitch took a more benign view on Noble, but Moody's downgraded it to B2 from Ba3 with a negative outlook.
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Malaysia’s Sime Darby is injecting its Australian properties into Singapore-listed Saizen Real Estate Investment Trust via a reverse takeover in exchange for new units and cash raised from bank debt.
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Mizuho Securities Co and Maybank Kim Eng have formed a partnership to boost their equity brokerage businesses by offering research and trading execution services between Japan and Malaysia.
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Tulip Maple Berhad, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia, has printed its first sukuk to be sold outside of Malaysia.
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A power plant construction firm from Indonesia and an equipment and infrastructure finance company from India are raising debt worth a collective $125m.
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Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corp is set to raise at least D2.4tr ($107.6m) from a listing as it tees up the country’s largest IPO so far this year.
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The Yangon Stock Exchange has given the go ahead to Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB) to float on the bourse, which will make it the third entity to do so.