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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)
  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    News in-depthIPOs
    Permira’s last-minute decision to kill the Golden Goose IPO

    Buyout group’s pullout followed fractious talks with advisers

    Golden Goose trainers
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
    ExplainerUK general election 2024
    Why UK private equity is ‘encouraged’ by Labour’s signals on promised tax crackdown

    Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves’s comments were received well by those who believe she has opened the door to less harsh options

    The HSBC building in Canary Wharf, London
  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    UBS Group AG
    UBS closes in on sale of Credit Suisse’s China unit to Beijing state-backed fund

    Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities also bid for securities business

    A Credit Suisse branch and Swiss flag in Bern, Switzerland
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Segantii Capital Management
    Segantii bet against Canada Goose after call with Morgan Stanley

    US prosecutor examined conversation during investigation of Wall Street bank

    Actor Daniel Craig wearing a Canada Goose coat in the film ‘Spectre’
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    Inside BusinessHSBC Holdings PLC
    What HSBC needs from its new chief executive

    With geopolitical tensions on the rise, diplomatic skills are a priority for the bank

    Pedestrians pass the illuminated HSBC headquarters at night in Hong Kong
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    InterviewPrivate equity
    ‘Bar is high’ for China deals, says EQT’s Asia private equity chair

    Jean Salata, who oversees €40bn in assets, says dealmaking opportunities are better in India and Japan

    Portrait of Jean Salata
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    Segantii Capital Management
    Segantii to return capital amid Hong Kong insider dealing probe

    Hedge fund tells investors firm will ‘return their capital in an orderly manner’

    Simon Sadler
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    PwC
    PwC faces crisis in China over audit of failed property giant Evergrande

    Role in approving accounts has led to infighting at Big Four firm as clients reconsider relationship

    Raymund Chao, Asia-Pacific chair of PwC, left, and Hui Ka Yan, founder of Evergrande, with the logo of PwC and an Evergrande building in the background
  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2024
    News in-depthCVC Capital Partners Ltd
    Inside CVC’s tortuous decision to go public

    Revived plan follows years of internal discord over whether private equity firm should list

    A montage of shaking hands and the CVC logo
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC to take $1bn hit on sale of Argentina unit

    UK-based lender to sell business to Grupo Financiero Galicia for $550mn as it exits market racked with hyperinflation

    A HSBC bank branch in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Friday, 29 March, 2024
    Syngenta AG
    Syngenta calls off $9bn Shanghai listing

    Swiss company’s initial public offering would have been China’s largest in years

    A farmer opens a bag of Syngenta corn seed
  • Tuesday, 19 March, 2024
    Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
    Abu Dhabi fund offers to buy out investors fleeing China private equity

    Deal with Hong Kong-based PAG could provide exit at a discount for US pension funds

    PAG chair Weijian Shan
  • Tuesday, 12 March, 2024
    Inside BusinessHong Kong
    In Hong Kong, companies do not know what to worry about or why

    International businesses are uncertain on how some laws and rules apply to their operations

    A man checks his phone in Hong Kong
  • Thursday, 7 March, 2024
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    The Lehman liquidators taking on China’s Evergrande

    Alvarez & Marsal duo face more complex case with troubled property developer

    Montage of China Evergrande logo, banknotes and high-rise buildings
  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    Ant Group
    Ant Group bids against Citadel Securities for Credit Suisse’s China unit

    Move could test Beijing’s appetite to let Jack Ma-founded fintech expand after crackdown

    The logo of Ant Group on its headquarters in Hangzhou
  • 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

    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

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