BLOOMBERG Hindustan Zinc Ltd’s plan to dole out $1.3 billion in dividends, a fourth such disbursement to shareholders this financial year, is raising concerns over the use of cash at Anil Agarwal’s zinc unit. The Rajasthan-based miner will pay an interim dividend of 26 rupees per share totalling 109.9 billion rupees, according to an exchange filing. Key beneficiaries will be ...

BLOOMBERG Sembcorp Industries Ltd, a Singaporean energy company backed by state-owned investor Temasek Holdings Pte, is considering selling its waste management unit, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company is working with a financial adviser on the potential divestment of SembWaste Pte and could seek as much as $700 million for the unit, the people said. Other ...

BLOOMBERG A Singapore-based fintech investment firm is close to raising $100 million to back finance and blockchain startups in China and Southeast Asia. BitRock Capital, backed by logistics real estate operator GLP Pte, targets a closing of the new fund by the third quarter, Alfred Shang, its chief executive officer and co-founding partner, said in an interview. It would more ...