REAL ESTATE

HSBC Holdings PLC – Annual Financial Report – 43 of 44

 Taxation of shares and dividends Taxation – UK residents The following is a summary, under current law, of certain UK tax considerations that are likely to be material to the ownership and disposition … (read the news…) Related items HSBC Holdings PLC – Annual Financial Report – 29 of 44 UPDATE 2-Tight liquidity...

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What Hong Kong’s new leader means for its biggest developers

For decades, Hong Kong's largest developers have thrived in a surging real estate market that has seen the Special Administrative Region's property prices rise to some of the highest in the (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong property market tipped to fall in 2012 Asia Stocks to Watch: China property stocks slip as...

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Bankruptcies ripple through Chinese developers: report

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More Chinese property developers have filed for bankruptcy, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, as failures ripple through small real-estate companies after more than two years of measures aimed at curbing home prices in China. Guangdeye Property Development, based in Shunde in the southern province of Guangdong, has...

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HSBC Holdings PLC – Annual Financial Report – 29 of 44

 Board of Directors The purpose of HSBC's management structure, headed by the Board of Directors of HSBC Holdings (the 'Board') and led by the Group Chairman, is to deliver sustainable value to our shareholders. … (read the news…) Related items HSBC Holdings PLC – Annual Financial Report – 43 of 44 HSBC Holdings...

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More Chinese developers file for bankruptcy: report

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More Chinese property developers have filed for bankruptcy, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, as some small real-estate companies struggle after more than two years of measures by Beijing to curb home prices in China. (read the news…) Related items Bankruptcies ripple through Chinese developers: report Hong Kong...

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Hong Kong's next leader to ban mainland babies

Hong Kong's next leader said Tuesday he plans to ban pregnant mainlanders from giving birth in the city and deny their children residency rights, in a bid to ease pressure on local hospitals. (read the news…) Related items Singapore, Hong Kong unite against 'locusts' Mainland Chinese Occupy Less in Hong Kong’s New Home Market...

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Hong Kong, China Shares Rebound; Property Spurs Mainland Gains

Hong Kong shares bounced back after two days of losses on Wednesday as stronger overseas markets and a turnaround in the mainland bourses, led by the property sector, spurred some short-covering. (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong, China shares up but conviction lacking 17. Hong Kong, China shares rise, Chinese property strong Analysts...

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Beijing Real Estate Billionaire Couple Continues Brisk Expansion In Shanghai

Soho China, the Hong Kong-listed real estate developer controlled by Beijing billionaire couple Pan Shiyi and Zhang Xin, said yesterday it has lined up the company’s 11th investment project in Shanghai since it entered the market here in August 2009. (read the news…) Related items SRS Real Estate Partners Opens First International Office UBS...

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East West Bancorp Reports Net Income for First Quarter 2012 of $68 Million, Up 21% from Prior Year and Earnings Per …

East West Bancorp, Inc. , parent company of East West Bank, the financial bridge between the United States and Greater China, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2012. (read the news…) Related items Century 21 China Real Estate to Report First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on May 17, 2012 Third Kwok...

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12 Intriguing Insights on Mutual Funds

Below the radar, some funds got burned by American Airlines, while another fund is dumping Hong Kong real estate, and other fund managers are limited in the number of times they can go home. (read the news…) Related items Third Kwok brother held in Hong Kong graft probe Hong Kong tycoons' brother arrested in...

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