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  • Wachovia Securities International is launching a debt principal finance business in London and has hired a managing director from Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein to head the group.
  • Financial de-regulation and housing market rear their heads again
  • Executive Access streaked ahead of its competition to gain the top prizes for Asia ex Japan private banking coverage in Asiamoney's Headhunters' Poll. The firm moved up from second spot in 2005's poll to take the number one slot under the guidance of Philip Eisenbeiss, its key relationship manager for the sector. Eisenbeiss is both well known and respected by many banks, as was made evident by the fact he was also voted as the single best headhunting executive for the region by a considerable margin.
  • Chinese antiques have long been regarded as something worth having. And with the country's influence on the rise, buying ancient art or ceramics is a thriving business. But getting it right can be tricky in a booming market, writes Simon Parry.
  • When CalPERS, one of the world's most powerful institutional investors, revealed it had downgraded India in February, eyebrows were raised around the world. After all, India is supposedly a reforming character, a corporate governance disciple with a soaring market. Yet, as Chris Wright reports, hundreds of millions of dollars of investments rest not on a deterioration in India's fundamentals but largely on a Santa Monica consultancy's policy on whether to round up decimal points.
  • Vijay Mallya is often described as the Indian Richard Branson - the British entrepreneur who built air carriers Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Blue – even down to the shared urge for risk-taking and a well-clipped beard. Elliot Wilson caught up with the flamboyant Indian billionaire in China to discuss his failed attempt to buy troubled Air Sahara, fast planes to Shanghai, and selling whisky to the Chinese.
  • On the last day of March, Indonesia's cabinet sat down to decide the fate of the country's national flagship, Garuda Indonesia, which was in desperate need of about US$100 million in short-term funds to stay in operation.
  • Kamarudin Meranun, deputy group chief executive of AirAsia, has a personal fortune estimated at M$633 million (US$168 million), according to Malaysian Business Magazine, which last year ranked him the country's 18th richest man. Meranun describes how he invests his personal wealth when he has time away from the airline.
  • November 30 2001: After arranging an IPO for Dentsu at ¥420,000 apiece, Swiss investment bank UBS accidentally sold 610,000 shares for ¥16 apiece, instead of 16 shares at ¥610,000 a piece, on the company's market debut. The TSE's compliance systems failed to pick up the erroneous trade, which was allowed to stand. It cost UBS ¥16.2 billion.
  • For the past month, Indonesia has for once not been preoccupied with fuel subsidies, the inflation rate or corruption. Instead, it is obsessed with pornography. The previously taboo subject has aggressively broken cover and become an acceptable topic of conversation amongst the largest Muslim population in the world.
  • Having been mired in controversy for a succession of trading scandals, the Tokyo Stock Exchange has pulled plans to list itself and is now seeking advice from the world's other biggest bourses. But acquiring domestic or regional mergers are also an option as the exchange endeavours to raise its international appeal. Richard Morrow reports.
  • Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission is earning a reputation for putting the brakes on Chinese real estate investment trusts, while favouring those from Hong Kong in the still nascent, yet highly fashionable, market. Elliot Wilson reports.