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Asia Pacific Legal Market Summary And Partner Moves - May 2022

National Law Review M&A

Maggie Kwok Jurisdiction: Hong Kong China Singapore South Korea Japan Australia Type of Law: Coronavirus News Mergers & Acquisitions Financial Institutions & Banking Corporate & Business Organizations Global

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A Note From Lighter Capital on Silicon Valley Bank

Lighter Capital

The recent news about Silicon Valley Bank is saddening for those in the startup world. If you’re a technology company that needs funding and have at least $15K MRR, a variety of customers, and are located in the US, Canada, or Australia - we may be able to help. If you have questions, take a , look at our FAQ.

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The Consumer Retail Investment Banking Group: King of the Generalists?

Brian DeChesare

Ask anyone joining a large bank which group they’re most interested in, and consumer retail investment banking is a likely answer. The benefits of the group are almost like the benefits of getting into investment banking : brand/prestige, technical skills, and exit opportunities. public transportation where it exists).

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UK ministers urged to intervene if Australian bank takes 100% of gas business

The Guardian M&A

Macquarie has option for all of National Grid gas transmission and metering despite tainted history of owning utilities Ministers have been urged to intervene if Australian banking powerhouse Macquarie pushes the button on a mooted £3bn deal to take full control of a vital part of the UK’s gas grid.

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Oil & Gas Investment Banking: The First Victim of the ESG Cult?

Brian DeChesare

With the possible exception of FIG , oil & gas investment banking generates the highest number of panicked emails and questions. But before delving into the exit opportunities and the long-term outlook, let’s start with the fundamentals: Oil & Gas Investment Banking Defined. Recruiting into Oil & Gas Investment Banking.

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2022 End-of-Year Reader Q&A: Bank and School Rankings, the “New Normal” Environment, Twitter and Other Bad Deals, and Plans for Next Year

Brian DeChesare

Just look at the financial markets, the crypto meltdown, deal volume at banks, inflation, energy prices, Russia/Ukraine, supply chains, and the hiring environment in tech and finance. But let’s start with my favorite topic: “ranking” banks, schools, and maybe a TV series or three. Bank, School, Dragon, and TV Rankings.

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Investment Banking in Hong Kong: The Financial Center of the Future World Order?

Brian DeChesare

The first thing to understand about investment banking in Hong Kong is that it’s unlikely you’ll ever be able to work in investment banking in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is still an important financial center, but banks there now focus almost exclusively on mainland China in terms of deals, clients, and new hires. Guotai Junan.

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