Tag: banking

The court heard on Tuesday that Jutting called his boss at the Bank of America in Hong Kong before he called the police and warned them that its reputation was at risk, defence lawyer Tim Owen said. The trial, which is in its second week, has attracted ... ( read original story ...)

The first is a collaboration with the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute to set up its own Fintech Innovation Hub. This will be equipped with all necessary systems and support resources to allow those in the banking and payment ... ( read original story ...)

Reactions in Hong Kong to Donald Trump's election victory run the gamut from disappointment to approval of his business savvy. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG Nov 9 Hong Kong's top markets enforcement official said ... The disclosure came days after Swiss bank UBS also said the SFC is investigating its role as sponsor of certain unnamed stock market listings in the city. (Reporting by Michelle Price ... ( read original story ...)

“Retail Banking Country Snapshot: Hong Kong 2016” reviews the retail banking sector in Hong Kong, with a particular focus on the current account, savings, mortgage, and personal loans markets Hong Kong’s retail financial services landscape is very ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG—A former Bank of America Corp. banker charged with the brutal killing of two Indonesian women was found guilty of murder in a case that laid bare the divisions in Hong Kong’s foreign community between elite expat finance professionals and an ... ( read original story ...)

But fintech also faces serious challenges in Hong Kong. A February report from EY ranked it last among seven main fintech hubs around the world. And as we noted in September, family and economic pressures mean too many banking professionals fear moving ... ( read original story ...)

Now a financier with the Bank of America Merrill Lynch, he sported a bloated face and lank hair having been transferred from London to Hong Kong, where he spent his time in the company of young Asian sex workers. He would not be the first British banker to ... ( read original story ...)

Former Bank of America trader is sentenced to life for killing two women By Julie Steinberg in Hong Kong and Jenny Strasburg in London A former Bank of America Corp. banker charged with the brutal killing of two Indonesian women was found guilty of murder ... ( read original story ...)

To find out we trawled through the Hong Kong careers websites of 12 major US and European banks and allocated their advertised roles into the nine broad sectors in the table below. We then converted these job categories into a percentage of each bank’s ... ( read original story ...)

Two years ago we reported the shocking story of then-29 year old Hong Kong-based, Bank of America banker Rurik Jutting, who was arrested in connection with the grisly murder of two prostitutes. One of the two victims had been hidden in a suitcase on a ... ( read original story ...)

... convicted of murder Tuesday for killing two Indonesian women in Hong Kong, torturing one of them over three days while using cocaine in a gruesome case that shocked the Chinese financial hub. The nine-person jury returned unanimous verdicts against ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong jury has convicted a British banker on two counts of murder in the 2014 killings of two Indonesian women in a gruesome case that shocked the Chinese financial hub. The nine-person jury returned their unanimous verdicts in the High Court on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) on Monday posted a sharp jump in its core capital ratio to 13.9 percent at the end of the third quarter, even as reported pretax profit dropped sharply, bolstering the outlook for near-term dividend payments. The surge in ... ( read original story ...)