Singapore’s Novena Global plans $150m Taiwan IPO

Singapore-based Novena Global Lifecare Group is teeing up a $150m IPO in Taiwan as it looks for capital to fund expansion in north Asia. By John Loh, Jonathan Breen 12:00 PM Novena, an integrated medical healthcare and aesthetic group, dropped plans to ... ( read original story ...)

Heading south: CTBC joins forces with Thai financial group LHFG

TAIPEI, Taiwan — CTBC Financial Holding Co. has announced that its subsidiary CTBC Bank has completed its purchase of a 35.6 percent stake in Thailand's LH Financial Group Public Co. Ltd. (LHFG). The purchase, first announced in March, marked the first ... ( read original story ...)

Win Streak Likely To End For Taiwan Stock Market

Taiwan Cement gained 0.29 percent, Fubon Financial added 0.64 percent, Cathay Financial collected 0.31 percent and Mega Financial was unchanged. The lead from Wall Street is inconclusive as stocks hovered near the unchanged line before ending on opposite ... ( read original story ...)

Regulator mulls options for Formosa market

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission FSC banned Formosa bonds with call options of less than five years in late May. The decision had an immediate impact on international issuers since they... ( read original story ...)

Gov. Walker: Wisconsin was outbid for Foxconn but still won

Scott Walker said Tuesday. Walker said “at least one if not several other states were prepared to give the Taiwan-based company more money, although the governor added “it wasn’t a huge gap.” He didn’t indicate which state or states topped the ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest: Foxconn may consider additional Wisconsin sites

3:45 p.m. House Speaker Paul Ryan says he touted federal job-training benefits and tax credits that make the United States competitive when Taiwan-based Foxconn was considering whether to build its first plant outside of Asia in Wisconsin. The company ... ( read original story ...)

Let’s Connect at Digital Taipei this September

Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Taipei 2017, being the voice of industry, the professional B2B trade fair in Taiwan focused on digital content, is being held from September 9th(Sat) to 12th(Tue). This year’s theme is “Let's ... ( read original story ...)

Tech stocks lifted by Apple’s results

Taiwan is home to a number of Apple suppliers ... chief investment officer for Commonwealth Financial Network, who nonetheless warned that investor appetite is mostly driven by a few sector giants. "When you look at the history of stocks that could ... ( read original story ...)

Apple shares surge to record high on healthy iPhone sales

Apple chief financial officer Luca Maestri told Reuters the weak price ... Sales of other Apple products rose in mainland China and were also up in Taiwan. “The decline from a market standpoint was concentrated in Hong Kong, which is a place that has ... ( read original story ...)

White House: Trump to decide soon on ending health payments

Citigroup "Downgrades" Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (NYSE:MTU) in a research note issued to investors on 2/04/16 to Sell. Beijing also claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, and has threatened to use force to bring it under its control. ( read original story ...)