Month: July 2018

And the Shenzhen-headquartered firm doesn’t have to look far to find them. Hong Kong (where many China bankers and research analysts are based) is a prime source of its banking talent. Pony Ma’s expansionist company – which is valued at $580bn ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG – Bank of America, N. A. Shanghai Branch (BANA Shanghai) announced today that it has been named a market maker for Bond Connect between mainland China and Hong Kong, and that it has completed its first client trade in China’s interbank bond ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of China is still a highly leverageable name, however.” BOCI worked on 10 IPOs last year, worth a total of $5.2 billion, data from Dealogic shows. Except for the $118 million Hong Kong listing of Wisdom Education International Holdings, for which ... ( read original story ...)

Li, 47 and a finance and banking specialist, had joined Cha to help establish ... he or she would need to promote fintech and innovation in Hong Kong. The FSDC would also need to propose more measures to enhance investor protection,” Li said. ( read original story ...)

The first high-rise in the city was the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation’s Main Building which opened in 1935. At 70 metres, it was Hong Kong’s tallest building for years but by the 1970s it had outlived its usefulness as the bank needed more ... ( read original story ...)

Prudential’s Hong Kong arm will offer paperless insurance claims process for its clients in Hong Kong from Tuesday, joining a wave of insurers to go digital this year. The move to expand its digital platform forms part of the British insurer’s global ... ( read original story ...)

The new Hongkong Airlines daily flight service to Manila is addressing ... Manila is the business and commercial centre of the Philippines with key industries such as banking and finance, retail, transportation, tourism, and real estate. ( read original story ...)

TNG is directly licensed and regulated in five places: Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the UK. Kong says TNG has applied for a virtual bank licence in Hong Kong and the UK, which would allow it to extend loans. That would mean it can enter ... ( read original story ...)

The top 3 financial hubs in the world are London, New York, and Hong Kong. Here’s why. London is the number one financial hub in the world. It is home to one of the world’s oldest and most prominent central banks – the Bank of England. London has bec ... ( read original story ...)

“Candidates often tell me they are looking to get any banking job – just to make the move to Asia ... Saying that “either Dubai or Hong Kong will do” will doom your candidacy – banks want you to show commitment to the country and to the ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs (GS.N) has hired Cai Wei as partner and co-head of its China investment banking division, it said in an internal memo, which was confirmed by a Goldman Sachs spokeswoman. This is the first time Goldman Sachs has hired a ... ( read original story ...)

Th e authority wants mainland residents who bought insurance policies in Hong Kong to be able to pay their premiums and make claims from China. Cheng said he has discussed the idea with officials at the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission and ... ( read original story ...)