Hong Kong Market Report

Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed to another 23-month closing high on Thursday, as China's solid May trade data somewhat offset investor caution ahead of a slew of key global events. China stocks extended gains on Thursday, with the blue-chip ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Bank CEO Rose Lee will retire in July

Hang Seng Bank vice-chairman and chief executive Rose Lee Wai-mun, 64, will retire from July after serving at the lender for five years, the bank announced on Thursday. She will be replaced by Louisa Cheang, who has served as group general manager and ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong puts brakes on Uber in its road map for the future

Uber must change its business model and run like existing taxi companies for a chance to be legalised, Hong Kong’s transport minister said on Wednesday as he effectively blotted out the car-hailing company’s future while unveiling a road map for the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks rise, aided by solid China trade data

SHANGHAI, June 8 Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed to another 23-month closing high ... any surprises from Thursday's UK general elections, the European Central Bank's policy meeting and congressional testimony from ex-FBI director James ... ( read original story ...)

The big future threat to Hong Kong investment banking jobs

More investment banking jobs could eventually move from Hong Kong to China, if global banks such as J.P. Morgan gain greater control over their mainland joint-venture operations, experts warn. J.P. Morgan is working with Chinese regulators to develop a new ... ( read original story ...)

Ant Financial seen becoming world’s top consumer bank

HONG KONG -- In a world that embraces disruptive technology ... sanguine about the prospect of Ant Financial conquering the world. Vinayak HV, who leads McKinsey's digital banking practice in the Asia-Pacific, doubts if the young company, when trying ... ( read original story ...)

Skyline views, river cruise part of Windy City fun

Joanne is an executive assistant at giant consulting firm McKinsey, but also volunteers as a Choose Chicago ... Magnificent Mile rounds out the experience. The mantra of the Hong Kong-based Peninsula chain for its Chicago property is Midwestern hospitality ... ( read original story ...)

Boards Of Directors — Shaping To Today’s World

He was based in Hong Kong for 17 years, where he served as the CEO of Cerberus ... earlier in his career, he was with McKinsey & Company. He speaks Mandarin and teaches corporate governance, private equity, U.S.-China relations, and innovation at the ... ( read original story ...)

Willis Towers Watson appoints head of investments for APAC

Ogai began his career in asset management, and before joining Willis Towers Watson worked at the management consultancy McKinsey & Company ... Pacific outside of Japan and Australia. Based in Hong Kong, Bok will start in this newly created role on July ... ( read original story ...)