Category: FINANCE

Hong Kong University professor Douglas Arner joins the Fintech Beat podcast to talk about the origins of Ant Financial, its regulatory shortcomings in the Chinese financial system, and when he expects ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which if had fallen more than 530 points or 2 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's stock exchange was dealt a major blow last month when Ant Group's highly anticipated IPO was shelved. But the city is still likely to end the year as one of the world's top markets for ... ( read original story ...)

Charles Li Xiaojia hinted on Monday that he would set up his own financial business based in Hong Kong after he steps down as chief executive of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing in two weeks. Li, ... ( read original story ...)

HK daily quota used 0% * FTSE China A50 +1.2% Dec 14 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Monday, weighed down by tech firms after China fined tech players for not reporting deals properly for ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks fell in the afternoon on Monday after China's market regulator fined Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings-backed China Literature for breach of antitrust regulations. The Hang ... ( read original story ...)

HK daily quota used 0.2% * FTSE China A50 +0.9% SHANGHAI, Dec 14 (Reuters) - China stocks started the week on a firm note due to hopes of more policy support to shore up the world’s second-largest ... ( read original story ...)

Vaccine limitations mean Hong Kong cannot be complacent over contagion risks next year, finance minister Paul Chan says. ( read original story ...)

Bank of China closed the account of Tang Kai-yin, one of 12 Hong Kong fugitives detained on the mainland, the South China Morning Post reported, citing his family. ( read original story ...)

HSBC is facing mounting pressure over its stance on Hong Kong after freezing the bank accounts of several pro-democracy supporters ... ( read original story ...)

The bank account of one of the 12 Hong Kong fugitives detained in mainland China while trying to flee to Taiwan was closed for "commercial and administrative reasons", his family said on Saturday. The ... ( read original story ...)

The move is likely to come as a relief to major lenders and financial institutions such as Bank of China, Citigroup, HSBC and Standard Chartered, that have been trying to distance themselves from ... ( read original story ...)

As global finance leaders take a fresh look this year at the hubs that have long been their homes, they’re increasingly seeing high costs and political chaos. ( read original story ...)

Asia ended the week largely up with Mainland China underperforming as US-China tit-for-tat political rhetoric weighed on sentiment, leading to rounds of profit-taking. The big news in an otherwise ... ( read original story ...)