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Vantage Data Centers, backed by Silver Lake and DigitalBridge, is exploring a potential initial public offering or sale as soon as next year at a $100 billion valuation, riding a wave of investor appetite for AI infrastructure.
Alphabet is pursuing a $20-25 billion bond offering across multiple maturities as tech giants increasingly turn to debt markets to finance massive artificial intelligence spending, marking a significant shift from traditional cash-funded investments.
IOI Properties has won Securities Commission approval to list a real estate investment trust worth RM7.58 billion, comprising major shopping malls, office towers, and premium hotels across Malaysia.
Malaysia's government-linked investment companies have tripled their domestic deployment to RM20.3 billion under the GEAR-uP programme in 2025, part of a five-year RM120 billion initiative driving economic transformation and job creation across Southeast Asia's third-largest economy.
Malaysia's MY Value Up initiative aims to boost corporate transparency and long-term strategic communication, but investment professionals say the market remains unconvinced without tangible proof of execution and sustained delivery.
Air Selangor has successfully launched the world's first blue sukuk worth RM200 million, establishing a new benchmark for sustainable water financing in Malaysia and positioning the nation as a pioneer in green Islamic finance.
A former bank analyst has been convicted and sentenced to three years imprisonment by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court for conducting unlicensed securities activities and fraudulently using a Unit Trust Consultant title between 2011 and his prosecution in 2024.
Three brothers have been charged across separate Sessions Court proceedings in Kuala Lumpur for conducting unlicensed capital market activities, according to an announcement by the Securities Commission.
The Securities Commission has charged three brothers with conducting unlicensed securities dealing operations across Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Putrajaya and Johor between March and October 2019. All three have claimed trial.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has unanimously upheld a High Court ruling finding former WCT Bhd deputy managing director Goh Chin Liong and Ara Holdings director Leong Ah Chai liable for insider trading, affirming a RM5.83mil judgment.