Bloomberg Residents of Hong Kong are hunting for homes all over the world as tense anti-government protests look set to drag into the new year. Real estate brokers from Australia to Canada have seen a surge in interest over the past few weeks, with the desire to secure a safer future prompting many to look beyond the Asian financial hub. ...

Bloomberg India’s slowing economy is sparking a wave of consolidation, creating opportunities for Asian lenders. It’s worked like this: Banks desperate for higher yields have turned to lending for leveraged buyouts in India. The loans have supported private equity funds executing the deals. Foreign-currency syndicated LBO loan volumes involving India have jumped to $891 million across four deals in 2019, ...

Bloomberg Japan’s government is considering holding off on its plan to sell about $10 billion worth of shares in Japan Post Holdings Co through this fiscal year following scandals involving its insurance unit, according to people familiar with the situation. Concern over corporate governance and the tumbling stock price have made it difficult to sell the third and final tranche ...