Month: April 2017

The growth was led by Asia-Pacific, with China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan showing the most activity. Asia-Pacific markets accounted for nearly half the global proceeds from initial public listings, and 70 per cent of the global number of IPOs. ( read original story ...)

* Says it plans to issue up to 24.97 million shares at 14.57 yuan ($2.11) per share to raise 363.81 million yuan for its Shanghai IPO Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2nJzhrx ($1 = 6.9029 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom) ( read original story ...)

The plan will see 5% of the company listed publicly in an IPO worth between $50 billion and $100 billion -the world's biggest by market capitalisation. London is vying with other financial centres such as New York, Hong Kong, Toronto and Singa pore to play ... ( read original story ...)

Twelve teams will contest the men's Hong Kong qualifier with the winner taking a core spot on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2017-18. Every year Hong Kong not only plays host to a crucial round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series but also to a ... ( read original story ...)

Several players in Hong Kong’s private banking industry are launching a new apprenticeship programme in an attempt to attract new talent. Designed to provide specialised professional training to students, the multi-year programme will help strengthen the ... ( read original story ...)

According to Zacks, “HANG SENG BANK is a world-class financial institution and one of Hong Kong’s largest listed companies in terms of market capitalisation. In keeping with our name, which means ever-growing in Chinese, we are growing alongside our ... ( read original story ...)

The benchmark Hang Seng index dropped 0.5 per cent at the close, to 24,273.72 points, while the Hong Kong China Enterprises Index lost ... on news that most Fed policymakers think the central bank should take steps to begin trimming its king-sized balance ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks eased in the first few minutes of trade Thursday following losses on Wall Street that came in reaction to minutes from the Federal Reserve showing it is considering tightening monetary policy. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.35 ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Bank Ltd. (NASDAQ:HSNGY) has received an average broker rating score of 1.00 (Strong Buy) from the one brokers that provide coverage for the company, Zacks Investment Research reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a strong buy ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, April 6 (Xinhua) -- PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a multinational professional network, launched its 2nd Global FinTech Survey, showing that 82 percent of financial institutions in Hong Kong intend to form partnerships with financial technology ... ( read original story ...)