Clarence Ling says city is benefiting from safer environment and more diversified opportunities Hong Kong, a city bridging its motherland to and for the international market, has been operating under ... ( read original story ...)
International Pop Art Duo, FriendsWithYou, Bring Giant Inflatable Characters to Hong Kong for Interactive Experience in West Kowloon Neighborhood
An imaginative partnership of the Hong Kong Tourism Board & US-based pop art duo FriendsWithYou, Samuel Borkson & Arturo Sandoval III, launches 9/23. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong May Struggle to Lure SPACs With Strict Rulebook
Hong Kong could have a hard time attracting blank check companies after it proposed a high threshold to sell shares in the city. In a consultation paper issued Friday, Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing ... ( read original story ...)
Broncus takes $215m from Hong Kong IPO
Broncus Holding Corp has raised HK$1.67bn ($214.6m) after pricing its IPO at the top of the marketed range, according to a source familiar with the matter. The company is floating 89.35m shares on ... ( read original story ...)
Markets Today: Gas price crisis hits energy giants, China construction crisis hits miners, Prudential plans Hong Kong IPO
China’s Evergrande crisis rattles through markets, as UK insurance giant Prudential eyes a listing in Hong Kong UK energy stocks may be running out of gas. Shares in the country’s largest energy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Elects 1 Opposition Member, All Others Loyal to China
The Hong Kong government said in a Monday statement that the new Elections Committee is "broadly representative" and made up of "a number of subsectors." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Market stumbles 3.3%
At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index stumbled 3.3%, or 821.62 points, to 24,099.14. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index retreated 3.38%, or 301.92 points, to 8,638.55. ( read original story ...)
Evergrande Wind Down Crushes Hong Kong Real Estate & Financials
Is Evergrande going to default? Several years ago, three highly indebted Chinese companies teetered on collapse (HNA, Anbang, Fosun). The collapse of those companies could have led to a domino effect ... ( read original story ...)
Broncus gulps $215m from Hong Kong IPO
Broncus Holding Corp has raised HK$1.67bn ($214.6m) after pricing its IPO at the top of the marketed range, according to a source familiar with the matter. The company is floating 89.35m shares on ... ( read original story ...)
KWM Hits Clifford Chance’s Hong Kong Capital Markets Team Again For Hire
King & Wood Mallesons has added a new partner to its Hong Kong Office, in its most recent addition from an international rival. Corey Zhang joins the firm from Clifford Chance, where he was a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court finds a broker and three former executives guilty of fraud, in a win for ICAC’s clean-up of Convoy’s financial scandal
Hong Kong's graft busters scored a victory in their attempt to prosecute one of the city's biggest financial fraud cases in recent decades, when a court declared three former executives of Convoy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tycoons Won’t Escape Chinese Populism
Investors are clearly worried that Beijing’s recent “common prosperity” call could soon be heard in the freewheeling financial center, too. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Drop As Evergrande Rout Deepens; Property, Banks Plunge As Contagion Spreads
Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index plunged 3.3% to close at a near one-year low of 24,099.14 as contagion spread from the collapse of shares at real estate developer China Evergrande Group into the ... ( read original story ...)
New Hong Kong Electors Chosen, With Only 1 Opposition Member
The 1,500-member panel that picks Hong Kong’s next leader will have only one opposition-leaning member, according to results from a tightly controlled selection process amid a crackdown on dissent in ... ( read original story ...)