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Regulators are searching for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes, hoping to find a way forward before U.S. stock markets open Monday

Shares have advanced in Tokyo and Sydney while most Asian markets were closed for May 1 holidays

A new lawsuit against its former boss does not involve the bank, but awkward questions may be asked at this week’s AGM

The regional bank has lost 97% of its value since March.

The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is reportedly preparing to place First Republic Bank under receivership, which would make it the third US bank to collapse this year.

New York (AFP) - Shares of First Republic fell further into an abyss Friday amid mounting speculation over the US regional bank's way forward after it reported a big fall in deposits.

Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset), the largest mutual fund company by assets under management (AUM), reports a healthy start to the year with net inflows of more than 30 billion baht in the first quarter.

RECAP: Shares in Asia rallied yesterday after robust earnings from tech giants Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet buoyed Wall Street, where the S&P 500 had its best day since the first week of the year.

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