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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.

Email Kaye Wiggins @kayewiggins  on Twitter (link opens in a new browser window)

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  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    Standard Chartered PLC
    StanChart chief laments ‘crap’ stock price as profits jump

    Emerging-markets lender announces $1bn stock buyback as fourth-quarter profits surge almost tenfold

    Bill Winters
  • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    HSBC profits nosedive

    Shares close down 8.4% as UK-based lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023

  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC shares fall most since 2020 after profits plummet 80%

    Shares close down 8.4% as lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023

    HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Friends now, foes later: Sequoia’s drama at Klarna Premium content

    Plus, a UK electronics retailer sparks a cross-border bidding war and meet the auditors that signed off on China Evergrande

  • Saturday, 17 February, 2024
    PwC
    Liquidators for China’s Evergrande prepare to sue PwC over audits

    Big Four firm audited the highly indebted developer as it grew fast during China’s real estate boom

    A montage of the pair and an Evergrande property development
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Europe’s most famed private equity dealmaker steps down Premium content

    Plus, the Issa brothers have a plan to pay their private jet loans and ConocoPhillips looks for its own energy mega-deal

    The Due Diligence logo
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    EG Group
    Asda owners borrowed $7mn more from petrol station empire to repay private jet loans

    Issa brothers originally took on €39mn debt from EG Group to buy the two Bombardier planes in 2018

    Zuber and Mohsin Issa
  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Hong Kong politics
    Latham & Watkins cuts off its Hong Kong lawyers from international databases

    US law firm acts as data security laws in territory look set to be strengthened on same lines as China’s

    An evening view of the financial central district of Hong Kong
  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Abu Dhabi AI group G42 sells its China stakes to appease US

    State-backed group ends its investments in companies including ByteDance amid US concerns about ties to China

    The ByteDance logo at a the company’s office in Shanghai
  • Thursday, 8 February, 2024
    Due Diligence
    The junior banker behind Litquidity Premium content

    Plus, the banker turning noodles into securities and the new boss of PR powerhouse Brunswick Group

  • Monday, 5 February, 2024
    The Big Read
    The financier turning China’s noodle joints and karaoke bars into a data gold mine

    Micro Connect is packaging revenues from small businesses into tradeable instruments but critics say the risks are high

    Montage image of the Micro Connect logo, a card machine and a list including pharmacies, hairdressers and noodle bars
  • Thursday, 1 February, 2024
    KKR & Co LP
    KKR raises record $6.4bn for Asia fund in infrastructure rush

    US private equity group’s bet follows other firms’ moves into sector but largely avoids deals in China

    Cables on servers at a data centre
  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Carl Icahn, a Texas lawyer and a bottle of vodka Premium content

    Plus, the complex case awaiting Evergrande’s liquidators and a deal in Japan spooks investors

    The Due Diligence logo
  • Tuesday, 30 January, 2024
    News in-depthEvergrande Real Estate Group
    Evergrande liquidation to test Hong Kong’s legal reach in mainland China

    International investors’ hopes of recovery from indebted developer depend on courts across the border

    Rows of tower blocks seen from the air
  • Monday, 29 January, 2024
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    Chinese developer Evergrande ordered to be wound up by Hong Kong court

    Indebted property group fails to agree restructuring plan with creditors

    An Evergrande housing complex in Beijing
  • Friday, 26 January, 2024
    Elon Musk
    Musk’s AI start-up taps Hong Kong and Middle East investors to raise $6bn

    Tesla chief targets $20bn valuation in bid to take on OpenAI

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  • Friday, 26 January, 2024
    Due Diligence
    The billionaire Houdini of commercial property Premium content

    Plus, the UK flags deals from UAE buyers and a ‘snowball’ derivative crisis grips China

    The Due Diligence logo
  • Wednesday, 24 January, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Resuscitating Hong Kong’s stock exchange

    Hong Kong’s struggling markets could spell trouble for the Asian finance hub

  • Wednesday, 24 January, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Succession watch at LVMH Premium content

    Plus, Citi’s plans to expand in China and how Argus became an oil-focused media empire

    The Due Diligence logo
  • Tuesday, 23 January, 2024
    News in-depthCitigroup Inc
    The tricky timing behind Citi’s bet on China

    Conditions have changed since the lender applied for an investment banking licence and its Wall Street rivals are struggling

    A Citi sign at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 15 January, 2024
    Inside BusinessChinese business & finance
    Wall Street banks are trying not to upset China on listings

    Bankers say language of IPO risk factors in prospectuses of Chinese companies has been toned down

    A pedestrian looks at a phone on Hong Kong’s business district
  • Thursday, 11 January, 2024
    Chinese business & finance
    Citadel Securities bids for Credit Suisse’s China business

    Market maker founded by Ken Griffin seeks expansion in country with purchase of investment banking and brokerage unit

    A trader wearing a Citadel Securities jacket
  • 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

    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
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