Caproasia https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Hong Kong Billionaire Li Ka-shing $21 Billion CK Asset Sells Hong Kong 2,911 Sq Ft 5-Bedroom Luxury Penthouse (21 Borrett Road) in Mid-Levels for $46 Million (HKD 362 Million) in 2026 June Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Germany Government (Finance Agency) with 12% Stake in Germany $47 Billion Commerzbank Rejects Italy 2nd Largest Bank $136 Billion UniCredit Buyout Offer of Commerzbank at $45 Billion (€39 Billion) in All-Share Deal Latest World Largest Asset Manager $14 Trillion BlackRock Reviewing to Buy Singapore 304-Room Hotel (Capri by Fraser China Square) for $257 Million (S$330 Million) Representing $850,000 (S$1.1 Million) Per Key with 69.5 Years Remaining Lease, Developed by Frasers Property & Opened in 2019 European Central Bank (ECB) Reviewing 20+ Banks on Exposure to Private Credit, Banks with Large Exposure Include Deutsche Bank, Barclays, BNP Paribas & HSBC UK $207 Billion Wealth Manager Rathbones Group Voluntarily Stops Taking New Clients for 1 Year & Stops Investments for Existing High-Risk Clients after Independent Review Commissioned by UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Will Suspend Investment Management Fees from 2026 July, Expects 2 Years to Address Recommended Improvements, Current Market Value at $2 Billion, Share Price -16.8% in 1 Day, -15.2% YTD, -2.3% Last 12 Months & -15.6% Last 5 Years Bankrupt Property Giant China Evergrande with $300 Billion Debts: Liquidators Request Hong Kong Court to Review & Void $127 Million (HKD 1 Billion) Minority Shareholder Compensation Deal for Misconduct Arranged by Hong Kong  SFC & PwC Hong Kong, China Evergrande Liquidators States Hong Kong SFC Lacks Authority for Market Misconduct Claim as the Deal Placed Shareholder Claims Above Creditors Claims (China Evergrande Liabilities Exceeds Assets & Thus 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BlackRock Cuts 200 Jobs Representing 0.9% of 22,000 Global Workforce, BlackRock Reported in 2026 January to Cut 250 Jobs Representing 1.1% of 22,000 Global Workforce, Current Market Value at $171 Billion, Share Price -3% YTD, +7.1% Last 12 Months & +25.2% Last 5 Years $58 Billion Standard Chartered Bank Reviewing to Setup Gold Vault in Hong Kong & Currently Reviewing Possible Gold Vault Locations, Will Expand Standard Chartered Bank Gold Services from Current Trading Execution & Settlement to Include Physical Gold Storage in Hong Kong Latest Latest United States $109 Billion Alternative Investment Firm Harrison Street Asset Management Hires StepStone Group Managing Director Michael Humphrey as Co-Head of Asia & Managing Director for Investor Solutions, 11 Years Private Equity & Real Estate Experience at StepStone Group, CBRE & Courtland Partners in United States, Hong Kong & Singapore AIA Group Hires ex-Transamerica Life Bermuda CEO Chirag Rathod as CEO of Global High Net Worth Based in Hong Kong, 28 Years Insurance & Financial Industry Experience at Prudential, Transamerica Life Bermuda, Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company, PwC & Equitable Life Assurance Society China Corruption: Vice-President of Bank of China Ye Xinjie Investigated for Corruption in $6.8 Million (CNY 46 Billion) Bad Loans to ex-Billionaire Pan Sutong ($27 Billion Fortune) Collapsed Goldin Financial Holdings Which was Liquidated & Delisted from Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) in 2023 Japan Central Bank (Bank of Japan) Increased Short-Term Interest Rate by +0.25% to 1% (Effective 17/6/26), Highest Interest Rate Since 1995 (31 Years Ago) Indonesia $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Danantara Investment Authority (BPI Danantara) Plan to Issue 30-Year Bonds after Issuing $1.5 Billion Bonds in 2 Tranches with 1) $750 Million 5-Year Bond 5.35% Yield & 2) $750 Million 10-Year Bond 5.95% Yield Indonesia $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Danantara Investment Authority (BPI Danantara) Issues $1.5 Billion Bonds in 2 Tranches with 1) $750 Million 5-Year Bond 5.35% Yield & 2) $750 Million 10-Year Bond 5.95% Yield China PBOC RMB Sovereign Bond 16th June 2026 (Reopen): $665 Million 2-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2028 Coupon 1.38% Average Price 100.23, $665 Million 3-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2029 Coupon 1.4% Average Price 100.30, $518 Million 5-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2031 Coupon 1.57% Average Price 100.60, $370 Million 10-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2036 Coupon 1.87% Average Price 100.89 China PBOC RMB Sovereign Bond 11th February 2026: $579 Million 2-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2028 Average Coupon 1.35%, $579 Million 3-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2029 Average Coupon 1.38%, $434 Million 5-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2033 Average Coupon 1.55%, $289 Million 10-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2036 Average Coupon 1.85%, $145 Million 30-Year Bonds Maturity 13th Feb 2056 Average Coupon 12.32% Hong Kong Exchange Fund Bills Tender Results 18th June 2026 – $8.2 Billion 3-Month Bills Average Yield at 2.57%, $1.7 Billion 6-Month Bills Average Yield at 2.56% Latest Latest