Sheryl Tian Tong Lee

Ayvens SA, a French fleet managing and car leasing company, is marketing a £200m ($264m) dual-tranche bullet loan, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Vietnam Prosperity JSC Bank is seeking a sustainability‑linked loan of about $1.2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be one of the country’s largest financings tied to ESG metrics.

Singapore energy provider Sembcorp Industries Ltd. has shortlisted banks for an about A$3 billion ($2.1 billion) loan to fund its purchase of Australia’s Alinta Energy Pty, according to people familiar with the matter, a further step in the firm’s strategy to expand beyond its home market.

The global asset management industry is poised for more consolidation as active funds react to being squeezed by passive investment products, according to Capital Group Chief Executive Officer Mike Gitlin.

(Bloomberg) -- The global asset management industry is poised for more consolidation as active funds react to being squeezed by passive investment

MUFG Bank Ltd. has hired Saumitra Shrivastava as head of Asia project finance based in Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter.

KKR & Co. and Capital Group plan to launch a public-private credit fund in Asia this year, in the latest tie-up between private-markets specialists and traditional asset managers seeking to attract more retail money.

MUFG Bank Ltd. has hired Saumitra Shrivastava as head of Asia Pacific project finance based in Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter.

Malaysia is studying actions to be taken against Meta Platforms Inc. for failing to curb fake accounts involving the country’s Malay rulers, Bernama reported, citing Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

Blackstone Inc.-owned data center firm AirTrunk is marketing a $2.3 billion loan to fund a Malaysia project, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a slew of tech-linked financings in Southeast Asia spurred by the artificial intelligence boom.