AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS-Iran Pressure Escalates: Washington added 12 people and firms to sanctions over alleged IRGC-linked Iranian oil shipments to China, tightening the squeeze ahead of Trump’s Beijing visit as Trump called the ceasefire “life support” after rejecting Iran’s latest response. Markets Watch Oil First: Oil climbed above $100 as Strait of Hormuz supply fears lingered, leaving Asia mixed—Hang Seng edged up while regional peers wobbled. Hong Kong Dealflow Stays Busy: Senasic cleared its HKEX listing hearing with a CATL-backed wireless chip story, while Bora Pharmaceuticals agreed to buy MacroGenics’ GMP manufacturing operations for $122.5m and Staynex will acquire Helix, naming founder Gus Fraser chief AI officer. Policy & Risk: Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority finalised RBC tweaks to encourage insurer infrastructure investment, and the US Treasury also urged banks to flag suspected Iran-linked money laundering networks. Tech & Talent: Hedge funds hit a decade-high weekly buying streak in Korea/Japan/Taiwan equities, chasing AI beneficiaries.
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