HONG KONG, April 27 BOC Aviation Ltd said on Thursday it would buy two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft from Turkish Airlines for an undisclosed sum as the aircraft lessor builds its balance sheet by investing in in-demand aircraft. The aircraft, which will be ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bourse joins regulators to fight to host world’s biggest IPO
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing said it is working with local and mainland authorities to fight to get Saudi Arabia’s national oil giant, Aramco, to list in Hong Kong in what would be the biggest initial public offering in history. “For a giant ... ( read original story ...)
IPO delay lifts spotlight off China's shadow banks
Graphic: On the rise: reut.rs/2oZAEpU In October, the state-controlled company filed for a Hong Kong listing, targeting $300 million. The IPO looked set for a smooth ride after China’s securities watchdog gave the deal its blessing in February. ( read original story ...)
Bank stocks lead Hong Kong, China rally as Macron looks set for French presidency
The Hang Seng Index rose 1.3 per cent or 316.5 points ... Bank of Communications added 2.9 per cent to HK$6.1 while Agricultural Bank of China jumped 2.3 per cent to HK$3.6. Hong Kong local property developers were also among the big winners. ( read original story ...)
HSBC wins mandate on $100 billion Saudi Aramco IPO: CEO
HONG KONG HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) has been formally mandated as an adviser on the initial public offering of Saudi Arabia's national oil giant Aramco IPO-ARMO.SE, expected to be the world's largest ever IPO, HSBC's chief executive said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong vs. Singapore: Weighing Asia's financial hubs
Many cities lay claim to being important financial centers, but two metropolises are usually seen vying for the title of Asia's most important financial hub: It's Hong Kong versus Singapore. Singapore is a gateway to Southeast Asia and is seen as a wealth ... ( read original story ...)
Can Hong Kong retake its IPO crown?
Nicholas Johnson, J.P. Morgan, says there is a slate of exciting opportunities coming to the Hong Kong issuance market in the second half of the year. Bloomberg 3:06 ( read original story ...)
Finance chief raises possibility of more people living in ‘Greater Bay Area’ and commuting to Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s finance chief suggested that living in the “Greater Bay Area”, where property prices are much cheaper than those in the city, and commuting to Hong Kong for work was an option many people could consider. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lawmakers warned of HK$31.6 billion loss if they fail to endorse Disneyland revamp funding
The government has warned that Hong Kong risks a massive loss of economic benefits if lawmakers fail to pass a HK$5.45 billion funding application for a revamp of the Disneyland theme park. In a desperate attempt to press for Finance Committee endorsement ... ( read original story ...)
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd.: 1Q 2017 Key Financial & Performance Indicators
In the first quarter of 2017, the Group's operation progressed steadily as planned. The Group focused on 4G business and stepped up the transformation of its marketing model. It accelerated migration of 2G/3G subscribers to 4G. Meanwhile, the Group also ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong – Finance accounting starting salaries rise 1.5%
Starting salaries for finance and accounting professionals in Hong Kong are expected to rise by 1.5% this year while starting salaries for financial services professionals are set to increase 1.4%, according to recruitment firm Robert Half International. ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong : 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
This Report is prepared in accordance with the "Core Option" of the Global Reporting Initiative ("GRI") G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines and the This Report serves as part of our annual reporting for our major stakeholders to better understand the ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank Ltd. (HSNGY) Lifted to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “HANG SENG BANK is a world-class financial institution and one of Hong Kong’s largest listed companies in terms of market capitalisation. In keeping with our name, which means ever-growing in Chinese, we are growing alongside our ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng reclaims 24,000 as technology sector rallies
The Hang Seng Index reclaimed the psychologically important 24,000 ... “The Hong Kong dollar has been weak lately. Although the Hibor [Hong Kong Inter-bank Offered Rate] hasn’t spiked yet, foreign funds are leaving Hong Kong, which is not a good ... ( read original story ...)