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  • Malaysia moves up the rankings when it comes to competitiveness, former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad lashes out at the lack of economic progress. Among corporates, flagship carrier MAS presses ahead with redundancy plans and Genting lines up a casino merger in Britain.
  • Mittal Steel finally wins over Arcelor, Japanese banks eye the US for expansion, Cathay Pacific takes control of Dragonair and Richard Li looks to sell PCCW's key assets.
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  • Recent reversals in Asia's equity markets have muddied the waters for new listings. But bankers remain positive, and giant IPOs out of China's banking sector are just one convincing reason why. Nick Parsons reports.
  • HSBC Private Bank CEO Monica Wong's fancy for Latin dancing turns out to be a costly experience, while Coutts brings over a new executive chairman for Asia - its international CEO.
  • Most of Asia's biggest equity issues of late have included POWLs (public offerings without listing), served up solely for retail investors in Japan. These tranches are likely to be included in deals to come, including the Industrial Commercial Bank of China's IPO. But is it becoming an outdated mechanism when Asian liquidity flows are so strong? Richard Morrow reports.
  • Following the major drops in global equity and commodity markets and the possibility of more interest rate hikes in the US, what investment tips would you offer wealthy individuals?
  • Asia's private banks are enjoying enormous levels of growth as more and more wealthy individuals in the region squirrel away their wealth. But while the region's rich claim that a personal touch is most important when picking their preferred bankers, in reality the industry giants are making out best, as Asiamoney's second Private Banking Poll reveals. Simon Parry reports on why bigger seems to be better in wealth creation.
  • Early this year, Standard Chartered started to get back into the private banking game, a decade after selling its operations. Rivals and observers are cynical, citing a lack of track record and top-notch personnel. But in an interview with Asiamoney, Peter Flavel, the new Singapore-based global head of private banking, argues that Stanchart can hold its own.
  • With the rewards for traditional investment-banking activity under pressure, global banks are investing more of their own money in private equity-style transactions in Asia. But it means taking higher risks in an effort to grab greater payback. For some, such strategies will eventually backfire, reports Richard Morrow.
  • Rajnikant Patel joined the Bombay Stock Exchange as director of surveillance and inspection in March 2001. Patel previously worked at BNP Paribas and the Reserve Bank of India before joining the BSE. Formerly chief operating officer of the exchange, Patel is contracted to the BSE until 2009. Patel has high hopes for India's leading and oldest stock exchange, which has been trading Indian stocks and shares since 1875. He plans to take the bourse public in 2006 or 2007.