Citigroup Inc.’s head of Hong Kong investment banking, Aaron Chandrasakaran, is leaving to join Jefferies Financial Group Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered, one of Hong Kong’s biggest banks, will exit seven markets in Africa, Middle East in latest revamp
The London-based lender will seek to focus solely on commercial and investment banking in another two African markets The bank wants to refocus and simplify its business in the region as part of its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police searching for man who brandished gun-like object inside bank and stole HK$14,000
Suspect reportedly took cash from teller at China Construction Bank (Asia) and jumped onto Ma On Shan-bound bus. ( read original story ...)
Citigroup’s Hong Kong Coverage Head Moving to Jefferies, Sources Say
Citigroup Inc.’s head of Hong Kong investment banking, Aaron Chandrasakaran, is leaving to join Jefferies Financial Group Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Police investigating Yau Ma Tei bank robbery
Police is in search of a man who robbed a bank in Yau Ma Tei of HK$14,000 cash on Thursday afternoon. Officers said the suspect, believed to be ... ( read original story ...)
Wheelock prices flats in Kai Tak 12 per cent cheaper as Hong Kong’s developers get ready to test demand in economy ravaged by Covid-19
Wheelock Properties priced the first 112 units at Monaco Marine in Kai Tak at an average HK$24,833 (US$3,167) per sq ft, 12 per cent below a development sold in the same area last summer. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Developer Readies Biggest Hong Kong IPO Since September
A unit of Chinese developer Longfor Group Holdings Ltd. got the green light for the largest Hong Kong listing in seven months in what would be a measure of investor confidence in the troubled sector. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks’ winning streak extends to third straight day after China signals cut in reserve requirement ratio
Premier Li Keqiang said the reserve requirement ratio would be lowered ‘at an appropriate time’, prompting speculation that a cut was imminent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sets April 21 Date for Finally Easing of Covid Restrictions
Hong Kong confirmed on Thursday it will ease Covid-19 restrictions, allowing beauty parlours, cinemas and gyms to reopen. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong questions costs of Covid-19 rules on mental health, livelihoods
Hong Kong shut schools and businesses, nearly sealed its borders for two years, banned more than two people from gathering and quarantined whole buildings. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ease COVID-19 restrictions from April 21
Beauty parlours, cinemas and gyms to reopen as infections fall Customers dine at a restaurant in Hong Kong on April 14, 2022, as the Hong Kong government annouces the easing of strict Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
WKCDA signs debut SLL
By opting for an SLL, WKCDA will receive a tiered discount rate on the margin through the life of the loan, if it achieves certain pre-agreed ESG targets. These targets include achieving green ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-backed Zhihu’s Hong Kong IPO raises US$106 million for early investors
Each Hong Kong share represents two ADS ... to build up and expand our content ecosystem,” it said in the prospectus. Georgina Lee has been a financial journalist for more than 15 years, having worked ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong confirms it will ease curbs as number of COVID cases fall
Hong Kong confirmed on Thursday it will ease some of the world's most stringent COVID-19 restrictions, allowing beauty parlours, cinemas and gyms to reopen from April 21 as infections in the global ... ( read original story ...)