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Kaye Wiggins

Asia financial correspondent

Kaye Wiggins is the FT's Asia financial correspondent, based in Hong Kong. She covers banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate finance and M&A across the region.

Kaye was previously private capital correspondent at the FT in London. She joined the FT in 2019 from Bloomberg News.

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  • Friday, 22 December, 2023
    News in-depthHong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd
    How a JPMorgan star faded at Hong Kong stock exchange

    Global status of Chinese territory’s market is under threat as chief executive Nicolas Aguzin departs

    3 hours ago
    A montage showing Aguzin, HKEx skyscraper and Hong Kong flag
  • Monday, 18 December, 2023
    The Big Read
    How China’s slowdown is deepening Hong Kong’s ‘existential crisis’

    The territory’s growing reliance on China has turned into a distinctly mixed blessing — with questions of how long hallmarks of its own system can endure

  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
    Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd
    Hong Kong stock exchange chief Aguzin to step down

    Former JPMorgan banker has led HKEX at a time when it has struggled to maintain its status as global listings destination

    Nicolas Aguzin, pictured in May
  • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
    Global Economy
    China deepens ties with Saudi Arabia at Hong Kong gathering

    Beijing and Riyadh are expanding their economic relationship as they seek to reduce reliance on the US and its allies

    Xi Jinping, Mohammed bin Salman and the Chinese and Saudi Arabian flags
  • Monday, 4 December, 2023
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    Chinese developer Evergrande wins more time for restructuring deal

    Hong Kong court gives indebted group until January to refine proposal to creditors

    A picture of the Evergrande group logo
  • Sunday, 3 December, 2023
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    Evergrande creditors make last push to avert liquidation order

    Indebted Chinese property developer faces winding-up demand in Hong Kong court on Monday

    A woman walks by a map showing Evergrande development projects in China
  • Friday, 1 December, 2023
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    Restructure or liquidate? Deadline looms for China’s Evergrande

    Heavily indebted developer must come up with a plan before crucial court hearing on Monday

    A person rides a scooter past an Evergrande construction site
  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
    Accounting & Consulting services
    Deloitte and KPMG ask staff to use burner phones for Hong Kong trips

    Policies come as Beijing increases control over international financial hub

    A woman takes photographs of the Hong Kong skyline
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    McDonald's Corp
    Carlyle wins big on $1.8bn sale of stake in McDonald’s China business

    Citic Capital to remain majority shareholder in fast-food chain’s local operation

    A McDonald’s outlet in Hong Kong
  • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
    Hedge funds
    Big hedge funds pay ‘silly’ money, says founder of Europe’s largest manager

    Paul Marshall of Marshall Wace complains new platforms offer hires ‘the same as Cristiano Ronaldo’

    Paul Marshall at the conference on Wednesday
  • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
    Chinese economy
    IMF raises China growth outlook as bankers urged to ‘ride the dragon’

    Beijing officials express optimism but analysts say weak export data shows recovery remains fragile

    Zhang Qingsong, deputy governor at the People’s Bank of China, at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit in Hong Kong, on November 7 2023
  • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
    Shadow banking
    UBS chair spars with private equity chiefs over risks of ‘shadow’ banking

    Colm Kelleher’s comments countered by Apollo’s Marc Rowan who says asset management industry adds ‘robustness’

    Colm Kelleher speaking at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit in Hong Kong
  • Monday, 6 November, 2023
    Inside BusinessHong Kong
    Why the CEOs of Goldman, Morgan Stanley and Citi are gathering in Hong Kong

    Big names in finance arrive in the territory amid continued tensions between China and US

    A reflection of a man is seen on the glass, while a pedestrian footbridge in the background is adorned with Chinese and Hong Kong flags to celebrate National Day in Hong Kong
  • Friday, 3 November, 2023
    Chinese politics & policy
    Beijing bans Communist party officials from private equity investing

    Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive targets cadres indirectly taking shares in unlisted companies

    Xi Jinping
  • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
    CVC Capital Partners Ltd
    CVC postpones plans for Amsterdam listing

    European private equity group’s decision comes amid heightened market uncertainty

    CVC offices in London
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC chief says worst is over for China real estate

    Crisis-hit sector had ‘deep’ correction but can now recover, says Noel Quinn

    HSBC logo
  • Thursday, 26 October, 2023
    Standard Chartered PLC
    StanChart shares tumble after China exposure hits profits

    UK lender’s third-quarter earnings come in below analysts’ forecasts, partly due to $900mn of China-linked charges

    Standard Chartered bank logo
  • Wednesday, 18 October, 2023
    CVC Capital Partners Ltd
    CVC prepares to launch IPO as early as next week

    Buyout group, which was valued €15bn in a private deal in 2021, intends to list in Amsterdam despite weak IPO markets

    CVC logo on a phone and its website
  • Thursday, 12 October, 2023
    HongShan
    Neil Shen plots global expansion for Sequoia’s China spin-off

    Venture capital firm plots future outside China after split with Silicon Valley giant

    Neil Shen speaking into two microphones
  • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
    ExplainerUBS Group AG
    How UBS’s $3.3bn Credit Suisse deal spawned $9bn of legal claims

    Lawsuits are stacking up against the bank, the Swiss regulator and the nation of Switzerland

  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC executive to leave after criticising UK’s stance on China

    Sherard Cowper-Coles said Britain had been ‘weak’ in response to US pressure

    Sherard Cowper-Coles
  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    ‘Crimes’ probe into Evergrande founder adds to pressure over $300bn debt woes

    Company embodies excesses of China’s property boom and its unravelling

    Hui Ka Yan
  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Vista Equity Partners LLC
    Singapore’s GIC ditched Vista stake after founder’s tax scandal

    Sovereign wealth fund’s move underlines reputational risks faced by buyout firms

    Robert Smith
  • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
    Kyndryl Inc
    IBM’s former IT services group plans to separate its China business

    Kyndryl’s move reflects geopolitical tensions and follows trend of western companies seeking to insulate their Chinese units

    Data centre
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    Inside BusinessChinese business & finance
    A hidden US-China decoupling

    Private equity firms are becoming the arbiters of a competing set of demands from investors whose interests are political

    Bund bull statue and pedestrians in front of Shanghai’s financial district
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