Intelligent Group (INTJ), a provider of financial PR services in Hong Kong, has filed to raise around $15M through a US initial public offering. The company said in a filing that it is interested in ...
Hong Kong Lets Retail Investors Trade Crypto in New Rules
Hong Kong said retail investors can trade crypto under its new rulebook for the sector, stepping up a drive to develop a digital-asset hub even as the industry and regulators clash elsewhere in Asia.M ...
Hong Kong police warn of surge in investment scams offering mainland Chinese stocks, with largest case this year involving HK$4.5 million
Police say 79 such scams recorded during first four months of 2023, up from single case logged during same period last year Scammers dupe victims into downloading fake 'A-shares Connect' mobile ...
Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $6.2 million in Hong Kong auction
A watch that was once owned by the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty, whose life formed the basis of the Oscar-winning film "The Last Emperor," sold for a record HK$49 million ($6.2 million) at a ...
IPO Update: Solowin Seeks IPO Despite Declining Revenue
Solowin Holdings ( SWIN) has filed proposed terms to raise $15 million in gross proceeds from the sale of its common stock in an IPO, according to an amended registration statement. The firm provides ...
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific sacks crew members accused of discriminating against non-English speakers
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has dismissed three cabin crew members after a passenger accused them of discriminating against non-English speakers, in a case that drew criticism from Chinese stat ...
How the triads operate, according to a former Hong Kong mafia member
Jimmy Tsui is a former member of Tung On in New York City's Chinatown and of the Sun Yee On triad in Hong Kong. In 1985 in New York, he was arrested and charged with robbery and homicide, with a $1.5 ...
Hong Kong regulator to issue crypto licences with retail investor guardrails
Hong Kong’s securities regulator said its crypto licensing regime will include measures to protect retail investors as it brings in tougher rules for digital asset companies from June 1. Hong Kong’s ...
Hong Kong retail investors to start trading major cryptocurrency tokens from June 1 as new virtual-assets regime kicks off
Platforms can start to apply for a licence on June 1, while those "who do not plan to do so should proceed to an orderly closure of their business in Hong Kong", the SFC said in a statement on Tuesday ...
Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $5.1 million in Hong Kong auction
A watch that was once owned by the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty, whose life formed the basis of the Oscar-winning film "The Last Emperor," sold for a record HK$40 million ($5.1 million) at a ...
Bitcoin climbs back above $27,000 after Hong Kong greenlights some retail crypto trading
Cryptocurrency prices moved higher on Tuesday after Hong Kong's securities regulator announced it will allow retail trading of certain crypto assets starting June 1.Bitcoin rose 1.7% to $27,293.64, ...
HSBC Holdings: A Fortress Of A Bank
HSBC Holdings currently ranks #2 in banks in Seeking Alpha's Quant system. See why I think HSBC is one of the strongest financial stocks in Europe today.
Hong Kong Securities Regulator to Accept License Applications for Crypto Exchanges Starting June 1
The Securities and Futures Commission's guidelines prohibit crypto "gifts" designed to incentivize retail investments, which likely includes airdrops.
Bitcoin gains after China signals crypto trading plan for Hong Kong
Bitcoin has risen over 2% as investors eye the ongoing stalemate over the US debt ceiling and anticipate a positive crypto move in China.