Chinese firms resume global dealmaking, as a top lender stalls
TCL is taking over Sony's home entertainment brand, while Anta has become Puma's largest shareholder. And China Merchants Bank has reported near-zero profit growth for 2025.
China Merchants Bank falters as economic slowdown wipes out growth
Operating income growth for the bank, considered one of the most market-oriented among China’s big state-run lenders, came to a standstill in 2025 Key Takeaways: China Merchants Bank’s operating income…
Entrepreneurial State Bank Makes Hong Kong’s First SPAC Application
The listing plan by Aqulia Acquisition, sponsored by China Merchants Bank, comes half a month after Hong Kong launched its SPAC mechanism Key takeaways: Aquila Acquisition has applied to become…
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