Prudential shutters Hong Kong wealth unit Pulse

HONG KONG/LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Insurer Prudential (PRU.L) , opens new tab has shut down its Hong Kong wealth management business Pulse Wealth, the company said in a statement to Reuters on Wednesday, as part of a wider push to streamline its business.

Protest anthem ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ outlawed in city

An appeals court on Wednesday granted the Hong Kong government's request to ban a popular protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the once-freewheeling global financial hub. "Glory to Hong Kong ...

Hong Kong stocks finish with losses

Hong Kong stocks finished with another loss Wednesday as investors took a breather after a 10-day winning run, though they remain optimistic over the outlook for US interest rate cuts this year. The Hang Seng Index sank 0.