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Macquarie plans second S Korean fund

Australia’s Macquarie financial group preparing another $1bn South Korean infrastructure fund to invest in utilities

Glodyne offers exposure to Indian sector

The private outsourcing group has won a state contract to implement a management system for the National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme that would provide paid work to India’s poorest farmers

Fury as French steal march on €4bn Areva buy

People close to disappointed bidders GE and Toshiba said they were “very, very angry”, while Toshiba is considering a legal challenge

AIG’s Taiwan deal faces political hurdles

Barriers to American International Group’s $2.2bn sale of Nan Shan Life Insurance highlight the difficulties faced by dealmakers working within the greater China region

Samsung feels the heat from iPhone

The launch the smartphone in Samsung’s home territory has put pressure on the handset maker which is trailing Nokia and Apple in market share

China’s Wisco buys MMX stake

China’s third biggest steel maker to pay $400m for 21.5% of MMX, a Brazilian iron ore miner

India sets deadline for IFRS introduction

The Indian government says it will align its accounting practices with international financial reporting standards within 18 months

Thirty financial groups on systemic risk list

Thirty global financial institutions make up a list that regulators are earmarking for cross-border supervision exercises, including banks and insurance groups

Owens stands down as Thames Water head

Man given the task of maintaining a leaking network of pipes hundreds of miles long and buried under busy London streets

Sands debut adds to gaming gloom

Sands China, which operates the Las Vegas group’s three casinos in Macao, fell as much as 15 per cent in its trading debut in Hong Kong in spite of a rebound in the broader market

Stake in Indonesia’s Berau Coal sold

Lex: Beijing Auto / Saab

Malaysia’s Maxis lines up $6bn in India push

Soft-talking revolutionary

Panasonic aims at low-cost rivals

Kraft shows banks keener to fund deals

Slowdown for carmakers forecast

Comparing pay – a tricky, but worthwhile exercise

Analysis: The people’s police

India mutual fund trade gets multi-terminal boost

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